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May has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.6 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 0.9cm (0.4inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Durdle Door Cliffs. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). May is too cold for swimming in Durdle Door Cliffs for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
Consider visiting Durdle Door Cliffs in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather.
In May, the weather becomes more pleasant, with more sunshine and warmer temperatures. Swimming, snorkeling, and diving may be possible for some, but the water temperature is still quite cold. Sunbathing becomes more enjoyable on sunny days. Windsurfing and kitesurfing remain popular activities, as the winds are still suitable for these sports. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.
No, May is not a good time for sunbathing in Durdle Door Cliffs.
May has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.6 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 0.9cm (0.4inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
More about May temperature and sunshine.
No, May is too cold for swimming in Durdle Door Cliffs for any length of time, with the sea water at 16°C (61°F), unless you have a wetsuit.
More about May sea temperatures.
Probably not, May is not a good time for a holiday in Durdle Door Cliffs.
May has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.6 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 0.9cm (0.4inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Durdle Door Cliffs. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). May is too cold for swimming in Durdle Door Cliffs for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
More about the May temperatures and sunshine.
No, Durdle Door Cliffs is a little too chilly for sunbathing in May.
The average maximum temperature in Durdle Door Cliffs in May is 17°C (62°F). The average maximum temperature is 14°C (58°) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Durdle Door Cliffs in May is 12°C (54°F). The average temperature is 9°C (49°F) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.
More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Durdle Door Cliffs in May are 15.5. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
More about May sunshine.
May is a popular time to visit Durdle Door Cliffs, especially during the two bank holidays in the month. The beach can get quite busy, particularly during the Spring Bank Holiday weekend.
The average maximum temperature in Durdle Door Cliffs in May is 17°C (62°F). The average maximum temperature is 14°C (58°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Durdle Door Cliffs in May is 12°C (54°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 Durdle Door Cliffs in May is 8°C (46°F). The minimum temperature is 5°C (40°F) in the previous month and 11°C (51°F) in the next month.
During May the average day light hours are 15.5 per day in Durdle Door Cliffs. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
The ultraviolet index in Durdle Door Cliffs in May is typically 6.7 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 Durdle Door Cliffs in May is 16.2°C (61.2°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
The average total rainfall in Durdle Door Cliffs in May is 0.9cm (0.4inches) and on average there are 13.2 rainy days in May making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Durdle Door Cliffs 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 Durdle Door Cliffs in May is typically 95%. The maximum relative humidity is 96.1% in the previous month and 95.8% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Durdle Door Cliffs in May is typically 75%. The average relative humidity is 76.1% in the previous month and 73.9% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Durdle Door Cliffs in May is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 29KM/H (18MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Durdle Door Cliffs in May is typically 14KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 13KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Durdle Door Cliffs in May is from the West-Southwest.
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