Truro Weather in May

During May, Truro experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 65 mm (2.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Truro in May

This month experiences about 14 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 65 mm (2.6 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Truro in May

Temperatures in Truro in May top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Truro in May

The city usually sees around 222 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Truro.

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Truro Temperature in May

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 65 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 222 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Truro in May

For Truro in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Truro 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

10/10

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