Princetown weather in May (Devon, United Kingdom)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Princetown this May? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

May in Princetown generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 16°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 8°C.

Precipitation

Princetown in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. Expect around 16 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 222 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Princetown, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 77 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 222 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (21 KM, 13 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

For visitors traveling to Princetown, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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