Ardmore Weather in May
May in Ardmore averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. With just 71 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.
Rainfall in Ardmore in May
The month is known for having the least rain of the year. The dry conditions are worth making the most of, even if you'll want a warm layer. The climate data from previous years indicates about 17 days of rain, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Ardmore in May
May in Ardmore brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Ardmore in May
The city usually sees around 194 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Ardmore Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
194 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
40% *
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What to Wear in Ardmore in May
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Ardmore in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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