Bowie Weather in May

May in Bowie sees daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Bowie in May

Known for its peak rainfall, this month often has intense showers. It's wise to carry a poncho to protect yourself from the rain. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated, with 155 mm (6.1 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Bowie in May

Temperatures in Bowie in May top out at 27°C (81°F) and drop to 15°C (59°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March and October typically offer the best circumstances for Bowie.