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Atlantic Weather in May

May in Atlantic brings high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 134 mm (5.3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Atlantic in May

Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain, averaging 134 mm (5.3 in) in total. 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 Atlantic in May

In May, expect high temperatures in Atlantic, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to 10°C (50°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers 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.

Atlantic Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
134 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
13 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 Atlantic in May

For Atlantic 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.

What To Do in Atlantic in May

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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