Sark Weather in May
Sark in May
The short of it: Sark in May averages a high of 14 °C (58 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 14° · low 10° · rain 49 mm · daylight 15 h 19 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
May in Sark brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 10°, with about 49 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 14°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 19 min in mid-May, 99 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Sark runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Saint Peter Port, 13 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Sark, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 19 min
- Average wind
- 22 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Peter PortSt Peter Port | 13 km WNW | 15° | 10° | 48 mm |
| Saint SampsonSt Sampson | 13 km WNW | 15° | 10° | 48 mm |
| Vale ParishGuernsey | 14 km WNW | 15° | 10° | 48 mm |
| Forest ParishForest | 18 km W | 15° | 10° | 51 mm |
| Saint Pierre du Bois ParishSt Pierre du Bois | 21 km W | 14° | 10° | 50 mm |
| Saint JohnOther | 26 km SE | 15° | 10° | 51 mm |
| St LawrenceJersey | 29 km SSE | 15° | 10° | 51 mm |
| TrinityOther | 29 km SE | 16° | 10° | 51 mm |