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Plymouth weather in May

Weather in Plymouth: May

Average day temperature: 57.2°F
Average night temperature: 49.1°F
Sea water temperature: 53.1°F
Number of sunny days: 8 days
Day length: 14.7 - 16.1 hours
Number of rainy days: 4 days
Precipitation totals: 2.0 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 62°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 45°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 58.1°F and 51.3°F.

Sea water temperature in Plymouth in May, °F

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The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 55.5°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 57.7°F and 52.0°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
23%
39%
39%

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in May is almost equal.

Precipitation total in May, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.6
1.2
1.9
2.5
3.1
3.7
4.3
3.6
3.2
3.1
1.9
2.2
1.9
2.2
2.0
2.8
2.4
2.8
3.6
3.2
3.1
1.9
2.2
1.9
2.2
2.1
2.0
2.8
2.4
2.8

Precipitation total value in Plymouth in May is 2.1 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.8
5.7
8.5
11.3
14.2
17.0
19.9
22.7
15.7
14.6
13.1
11.6
11.3
10.6
10.6
12.0
15.1
16.5
15.0
15.7
14.6
13.1
11.6
11.3
10.6
10.6
11.0
12.0
15.1
16.5
15.0

The average wind speed value in May is 11.0 mph It makes May one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
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jul
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0.0
1.4
2.8
4.3
5.7
7.1
8.5
9.9
2.4
3.3
4.3
6.2
7.4
7.7
8.3
6.3
4.8
3.7
3.5
2.4
3.3
4.3
6.2
7.4
7.7
8.3
6.7
6.3
4.8
3.7
3.5

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 6.7.

Best time for vacation in Plymouth

Sunniest months:
June 9 days
July 9 days
April 9 days
Warmest months:
July 65.8 °F
August 65.6 °F
September 62.8 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 61.6 °F
September 61.2 °F
July 60.6 °F
Coldest months:
January 47.1 °F
February 47.5 °F
March 49.4 °F
Rainiest months:
January 7 days
October 7 days
December 7 days
Windiest months:
December 16.6 mph
February 16.5 mph
January 15.6 mph

Plymouth on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Plymouth
Local time: 09:28
April 15, tuesday
1200
48°F
S
9 mph
1500
46°F
SE
27 mph
1800
41°F
SE
26 mph
2100
41°F
SE
21 mph
April 16, wednesday
0000
45°F
E
17 mph
0300
45°F
E
15 mph
0600
43°F
E
12 mph
0900
48°F
NE
14 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F