Porlock weather in May (Somerset, United Kingdom)

Is May a good time to explore Porlock weather-wise? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In May, Porlock usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 15°C. But by evening, they drop to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Porlock in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. With virtually no rain, this driest month of the year is perfect for exploring the outdoors. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 16 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 197 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Porlock climate page with graphs.

 

Porlock, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 77 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 197 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in May

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Porlock.

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