May verdict

Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom in May

Weather score30Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.9h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 69mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

14°C

Rain

69mm

Sun

6.9h

Sea

12°C

Weather score

30

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 69mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.9h 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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May14°C average high

May is close to Isles of Scilly'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.

May69mm average rain

May is one of Isles of Scilly's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsApril to September

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

May6.9 hours average sun

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

Brightest monthsApril to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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May12°C average sea

May is below Isles of Scilly's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 17°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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May30 weather score

May sits close to Isles of Scilly'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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