May verdict

Exeter, England, United Kingdom in May

Weather score30Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 15°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.1h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 58mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Exeter, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom travel weather guide
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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

15°C

Rain

58mm

Sun

6.1h

Sea

12°C

Weather score

30

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 15°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 58mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.1h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 12°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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May15°C average high

May is close to Exeter's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May58mm average rain

May sits on the drier side of Exeter's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsFebruary to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May6.1 hours average sun

May is one of Exeter's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsMay to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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May12°C average sea

May is close to Exeter's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.

Warmest seaJuly to October

Sea temperatures are usually near 16°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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May30 weather score

May sits close to Exeter's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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