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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.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Saltash.
Saltash Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
222 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (6 KM, 4 Miles).
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Best Places in the United Kingdom in May
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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.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Saltash 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in May
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
London
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17°C (63°F) York17°C (63°F) Torquay15°C (59°F) Glasgow15°C (59°F) Edinburgh15°C (59°F) Blackpool14°C (57°F) Bucket list
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