Plymouth Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Plymouth in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Plymouth in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 14 days of rain, averaging 106 mm (4.2 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Plymouth in May
May in Plymouth brings typical temperatures with highs around 22°C (72°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Plymouth in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 277 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Plymouth.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Plymouth.
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Plymouth Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
106 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
277 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
Best Places in the United States of America in May
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What to Wear in Plymouth in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Plymouth in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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