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Anacortes weather in May (Washington State, United States of America)

How's the weather trend in Anacortes as May approaches? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The month of May in Anacortes typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 17°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 8°C.

Precipitation

Anacortes in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

With approximately 271 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Anacortes climate page with graphs.

 

Anacortes, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 59 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
SunshineSunshine 271 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56% *  
Data from: Friday Harbor, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Anacortes, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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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