St Ives
May
Weather in St Ives for May 2026
Your guide to St Ives weather in May - trends and predictions
The forecast for the next days in St Ives predicts temperatures to be around 13 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in St Ives at the beginning of May is 12.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 14.9 °C by the end of May.
The climate of St Ives in May is notably wet, with an average of 11 rainy days, and a total of 38.2 mm of precipitation.
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20
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11
Rainy days
0
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14°/11°
Temperatures
25 km/h
Avg max wind
83 %
Avg humidity
St Ives Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in St Ives
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May weather in St Ives day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 May |  Patchy rain possible | 14° /9° | 1.1 mm | 3 | |
| 2 May | Light rain shower | 13° /9° | 4.6 mm | 3 | |
| 3 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /10° | 2.9 mm | 3 | |
| 4 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /9° | 1.8 mm | 5.2 | |
| 5 May | Patchy rain possible | 12° /9° | 1.2 mm | 4.4 | |
| 6 May | Patchy rain possible | 12° /8° | 1.6 mm | 4 | |
| 7 May | Patchy rain possible | 12° /8° | 3.4 mm | 3.7 | |
| 8 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /8° | 3.2 mm | 5.7 | |
| 9 May | Patchy rain possible | 12° /9° | 4.8 mm | 3 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /12° | 0.7 mm | 3 | |
| 11 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /11° | 1.8 mm | 3 | |
| 12 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /12° | 1.6 mm | 3 | |
| 13 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /11° | 0.3 mm | 3 | |
| 14 May |  Partly cloudy | 12° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 15 May |  Sunny | 13° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 13° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 13° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 18 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /11° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 19 May | Light rain shower | 15° /10° | 0.9 mm | 4 | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /11° | 0.7 mm | 4 | |
| 21 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /11° | 3.5 mm | 4 | |
| 22 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /11° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
| 23 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /11° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /12° | 0.9 mm | 4 | |
| 25 May | Light rain shower | 14° /11° | 3.6 mm | 3 | |
| 26 May | Light rain shower | 14° /11° | 3.1 mm | 3 | |
| 27 May | Light rain shower | 15° /12° | 2.7 mm | 4 | |
| 28 May | Light rain shower | 15° /13° | 0.7 mm | 4 | |
| 29 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /13° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 30 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /12° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| 31 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /12° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for St Ives in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the St Ives forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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St Ives in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in St Ives during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 14° and lows near 11°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in St Ives during May?
In May, St Ives can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 38.2 mm across approximately 11 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
What are the typical wind conditions in St Ives during May?
The average wind speed in St Ives during May is 25 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
St Ives water temperatures in May
The average water temperature of the Atlantic Ocean near St Ives in May is 9.5 °C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent throughout the month.
- What is the water temperature in St Ives in May?
- The average water temperature in St Ives in May is 9.5 °C.
- Can you swim in St Ives in May?
- Dangerously cold water: hypothermia risk is high. Only experienced cold-water swimmers with proper gear should consider entering.
May rainfall patterns in St Ives
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Typically, St Ives has 11 rainy days in May with a total of 38.2 mm of rainfall.
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