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The weather in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 50% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.7 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Salcombe Beach.
May has total rainfall of 0.5cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 16.2 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.
Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (51°F). May is too cold for swimming in Salcombe Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June.
May is a lovely time to visit Salcombe Beach, with warmer temperatures and more consistent sunshine. Swimming may still be a bit chilly, but sunbathing and beach activities such as rock pooling and beachcombing are popular. Windsurfing and kitesurfing conditions are also good during this month. Consider visiting Salcombe Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.
No, May is not a good time for sunbathing in Salcombe Beach.
May has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 50% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.7 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 0.5cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 16.2 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.
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No, May is too cold for swimming in Salcombe Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 11°C (51°F), unless you have a wetsuit.
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Probably not, May is not a good time for a holiday in Salcombe Beach.
May has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 50% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.7 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 0.5cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 16.2 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Salcombe Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (51°F). May is too cold for swimming in Salcombe Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
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No, Salcombe Beach is a little too chilly for sunbathing in May.
The average maximum temperature in Salcombe Beach in May is 17°C (62°F). The average maximum temperature is 14°C (57°) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Salcombe Beach in May is 12°C (53°F). The average temperature is 9°C (49°F) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.
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The average day light hours per day in Salcombe Beach in May are 15.4. The sunshine percentage is 50% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
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May is the beginning of the peak season for Salcombe Beach, with warmer weather and longer days attracting more visitors. The two bank holidays in May can bring larger crowds, especially if the weather is favourable. However, the beach is still not at its busiest during this month.
The weather in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June. The average maximum temperature in Salcombe Beach in May is 17°C (62°F). The average maximum temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Salcombe Beach in May is 12°C (53°F). The average temperature is 9°C (49°F) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Salcombe Beach in May is 8°C (46°F). The minimum temperature is 5°C (41°F) in the previous month and 10°C (50°F) in the next month.
The days in May are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into June. May has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into June. During May the average day light hours are 15.4 per day in Salcombe Beach. The sunshine percentage is 50% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
The ultraviolet index in Salcombe Beach in May is typically 6.8 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 6 to 7 indicates a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 20 minutes. Protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Salcombe Beach in May is 10.5°C (50.9°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June.
May weather is slightly drier than the previous month. May has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Salcombe Beach in May is 0.5cm (0.2inches) and on average there are 16.2 rainy days in May making it a wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Salcombe Beach in May is 11°C (51°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 8°C (47°F) in the previous month and 13°C (13°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Salcombe Beach in May is typically 94.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 95.3% in the previous month and 95.5% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Salcombe Beach in May is typically 76.1%. The average relative humidity is 77% in the previous month and 75.4% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Salcombe Beach in May is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 26KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 25KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Salcombe Beach in May is typically 14KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Salcombe Beach in May is from the West.
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