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Bangor Weather in May

May in Bangor averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 86 mm (3.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Bangor in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of rain, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Bangor in May

May in Bangor brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Bangor Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 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 Bangor 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 Bangor 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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