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Appleton Weather in May

Appleton in May sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 91 mm (3.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Appleton in May

You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 91 mm (3.6 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Appleton in May

May tends to be one of the excellent months in Appleton, with 20°C (68°F) in the afternoon and 8°C (46°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Appleton.

Appleton Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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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 Appleton 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Appleton in May

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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