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Aurora Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F), May in Aurora brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 116 mm (4.6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Aurora in May

You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 116 mm (4.6 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Aurora in May

May in Aurora brings high temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 10°C (50°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Aurora in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 282 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Aurora.

For Aurora itself, July and September generally stand out with 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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Aurora Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 116 mm (4.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
SunshineSunshine 282 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 62% *  
* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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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 Aurora in May

For Aurora 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Aurora 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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