Exeter Weather in May

What's the weather like in Exeter (England) in May 2024?

The climate in Exeter during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Exeter and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

Exeter weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15°C 58.9°F
Nightly temperature 7.3°C 45.1°F
Average temperature 11.1°C 52°F
Daily sunshine 6.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 65 mm 2.6 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 11.5°C 52.6°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 16.2kph 10 mph

On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Exeter with around 65mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Exeter

Exeter average temperature in May

May rainfall

Exeter average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Exeter average rain in May

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 Exeter in May 2024.

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Exeter weather stats

Exeter weather statistics
Hottest month: July 19.8°C 67.6°F
Driest month: July 54mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: June 7.4hrs
Coldest month: February 7.5°C 45.5°F
Wettest month: January 122mm 4.8ins
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