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Great Falls Weather in May

May in Great Falls brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Great Falls in May

This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Great Falls in May

May in Great Falls sees highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Great Falls in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 289 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Great Falls in May

In May, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Great Falls.

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Great Falls Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 45%  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 289 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Great Falls in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Great Falls in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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