Salcombe Weather in May

May in Salcombe brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 62 mm (2.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Salcombe in May

You can expect rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 62 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Salcombe in May

Temperatures in Salcombe in May top out at 15°C (59°F) and drop to 10°C (50°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Salcombe in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 222 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

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 Salcombe.