Tavistock weather in May (Devon, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Tavistock as May approaches? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

May in Tavistock generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 16°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 8°C.

Precipitation

Tavistock in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 15 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 222 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tavistock climate page with graphs.

 

Tavistock, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 80 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 222 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in May

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Tavistock, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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