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Saltash Weather in May

Saltash in May sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 75 mm (3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Saltash in May

On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month, averaging 75 mm (3 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Saltash in May

In May, expect moderate temperatures in Saltash, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Saltash in May

There are approximately 222 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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Saltash Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 222 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in May

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Saltash in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Saltash in May

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

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