Woolacombe Weather in May
May in Woolacombe brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.
Rainfall in Woolacombe in May
As the driest month, it's a good time for hiking and exploring the area, even if you'll need to layer up. Historically, May sees about 15 days of rain, with a monthly average of 69 mm (2.7 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Woolacombe in May
Expect highs of 15°C (59°F) in Woolacombe in May, with nights dropping to around 10°C (50°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Woolacombe in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 197 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Woolacombe.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Woolacombe Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
41% *
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What to Wear in Woolacombe in May
The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Woolacombe in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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