Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average sea temperature in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May's onset records a minor alteration in the average high-temperature to a moderate 13.5°C (56.3°F) from April's 11.8°C (53.2°F). Recording a slight drop from the daily maximum, Newquay notes an average low temperature of 9.8°C (49.6°F) in the month of May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Newquay is 83%.Rainfall
May is the month with the least rainfall in Newquay. Rain falls for 11.6 days and accumulates 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Newquay.Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature in Newquay, United Kingdom, is 12°C (53.6°F).Note: Staying in 12°C (53.6°F) waters for just a few moments at 13°C (55.4°F) can be harrowing, and below 10°C (50°F) poses breathing and cold shock risks, depending on individual tolerance.
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Newquay, United Kingdom, is 15h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 9:21 pm BST.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are April and May, with an average of 8.1h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Newquay are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: During May, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Newquay in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Newquay?
What is the driest month in Newquay?
How much does it rain in Newquay in May?
When it does not snow in Newquay?
What is the water temperature in May in Newquay?
What is the average length of the day in May in Newquay?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Newquay?
What is the month with the most sunshine in Newquay?
How long on average sun shines in May in Newquay?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Newquay?
What is the UV index reading in May in Newquay?
Average temperature in May
Newquay, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in May: 13.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (8.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 9.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (6.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Newquay, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in May: 1017.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Newquay, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in May: 19.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (29.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (18.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Newquay, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in May: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (80%).
Average rainfall in May
Newquay, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in May: 21mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (21mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Newquay, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (11.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Newquay, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The months with the highest snowfall are January, February, March, November and December (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Newquay, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Newquay, United Kingdom
- Average sea temperature in May: 12°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (17.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (9.7°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Newquay, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Newquay, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (7.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Newquay, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Newquay, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 45).
Average visibility in May
Newquay, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
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