Weather in Teignmouth Beach, Devon, United Kingdom in May

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Visiting Teignmouth Beach, Devon, United Kingdom in May

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 51% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.9 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Teignmouth 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 Teignmouth 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 into June.

The weather in May at Teignmouth Beach is more pleasant, with warmer temperatures and longer sunny spells. Swimming and sunbathing become more enjoyable, and water sports such as surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing continue to grow in popularity as the conditions become more favorable. Consider visiting Teignmouth Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Teignmouth Beach in May?

No, May is not a good time for sunbathing in Teignmouth Beach.

May has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 51% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.9 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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Can you swim in Teignmouth Beach in May?

No, May is too cold for swimming in Teignmouth Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 11°C (51°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is May a good time to holiday in Teignmouth Beach?

Probably not, May is not a good time for a holiday in Teignmouth Beach.

May has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 51% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.9 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 Teignmouth Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (51°F). May is too cold for swimming in Teignmouth Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is Teignmouth Beach warm in May?

No, Teignmouth Beach is a little too chilly for sunbathing in May.

The average maximum temperature in Teignmouth 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 Teignmouth 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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How sunny is Teignmouth Beach in May?

The average day light hours per day in Teignmouth Beach in May are 15.5. The sunshine percentage is 51% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Teignmouth Beach in May

May marks the beginning of warmer weather, and you can expect more people to visit Teignmouth Beach. The two bank holidays in May, Early May Bank Holiday and Spring Bank Holiday, can lead to busier weekends. However, the crowds are still not at their peak during this month.

Temperature in Teignmouth Beach in May

The weather in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June. The average maximum temperature in Teignmouth 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 Teignmouth 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 Teignmouth 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.

Sunshine in Teignmouth Beach in May

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 15.5 per day in Teignmouth Beach. The sunshine percentage is 51% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Teignmouth 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.

Sea Temperature in Teignmouth Beach in May

The average sea water temperature in Teignmouth Beach in May is 10.8°C (51.4°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 into June.

Rainfall in Teignmouth Beach in May

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 Teignmouth 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.

Humidity in Teignmouth Beach in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Teignmouth 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 Teignmouth 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 Teignmouth Beach in May is typically 76.1%. The average relative humidity is 77% in the previous month and 75.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Teignmouth Beach in May

The average maximum wind speed in Teignmouth 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 Teignmouth 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 Teignmouth Beach in May is from the West.

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