Westport Weather in May
What's the weather like in Westport (West Coast) in May 2024?
The climate in Westport during May can be summarized as mild and very wet.
May is in the fall / autumn in Westport and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 14.5°C 58°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 7°C 44.5°F |
| Average temperature | 10.7°C 51.3°F |
| Daily sunshine | 4.1 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 210 mm 8.3 ins |
| Rainy days | 18 days |
| Sea temperature | 15.4°C 59.7°F |
| Humidity | 87% |
| Windspeed | 9.7kph 6 mph |
On average May is the wettest month of the year in Westport with around 210mm 8.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Westport
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Westport in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Westport weather stats
| Hottest month: | February | 20.2°C 68.4°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 137mm 5.4ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 7hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 11.9°C 53.4°F |
| Wettest month: | May | 210mm 8.3ins |
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