Stowford Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), May in Stowford brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 84 mm (3.3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Stowford in May

You can typically expect 15 days of rain this month, averaging around 84 mm (3.3 in). 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 Stowford in May

Temperatures in Stowford in May top out at 16°C (61°F) and drop to 8°C (46°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Stowford in May

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

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Stowford Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 222 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (31 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Stowford in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Stowford 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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