South Molton Weather in May
May in South Molton brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 73 mm (2.9 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in South Molton in May
Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month, with 73 mm (2.9 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in South Molton in May
Temperatures in South Molton in May top out at 16°C (61°F) and drop to 8°C (46°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in South Molton in May
The month enjoys around 197 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for South Molton.
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South Molton Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in South Molton in May
Pack for changing conditions in South Molton in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in South Molton in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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