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Bretton Woods Weather in May

May in Bretton Woods averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 138 mm (5.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Bretton Woods in May

You can typically expect 17 days of rain this month, averaging around 138 mm (5.4 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Bretton Woods in May

May in Bretton Woods brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July, August and September 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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Bretton Woods Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 138 mm (5.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Bretton Woods in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Bretton Woods in May

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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