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Addison Weather in May

During May, Addison experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 112 mm (4.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Addison in May

You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 112 mm (4.4 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Addison in May

Addison in May gets highs of 22°C (72°F) during the day and drops to 10°C (50°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Addison in May

With approximately 282 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Addison in May

May has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Addison Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
112 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
64% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
282 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (9 KM, 5 Miles).

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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 Addison in May

For Addison in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Addison in May

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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