Bideford in May
6.3out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Cool: highs only around 14°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.
14°CAvg high
9°CAvg low
12Rainy days (60 mm)
15:19 hDaylight
05:34Sunrise · 20:52 Sunset
Why this score
- Cool: highs only around 14°C
- Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.6 days)
What to wear and pack
- Layers you can add or remove
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.6 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C | 5°C | 88 mm | 16 | – | – | 4.8 |
| February | 8°C | 4°C | 71 mm | 13 | – | – | 5.2 |
| March | 10°C | 5°C | 65 mm | 13 | – | – | 5.4 |
| April | 12°C | 6°C | 61 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.8 |
| May | 14°C | 9°C | 60 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.3 |
| June | 16°C | 12°C | 63 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.6 |
| July | 18°C | 13°C | 66 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.8 |
| August | 18°C | 14°C | 73 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.7 |
| September | 17°C | 12°C | 63 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.7 |
| October | 14°C | 10°C | 93 mm | 15 | – | – | 5.7 |
| November | 11°C | 7°C | 101 mm | 16 | – | – | 5.1 |
| December | 9°C | 5°C | 106 mm | 16 | – | – | 4.8 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Bideford in May?
Daytime highs average 14°C and nights about 9°C.
When is the best time to visit Bideford?
The best months are July, August, September, June.