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Canton weather in May (Georgia, United States of America)

How does the May weather in Canton compare to other months? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Canton is usually perfect in May, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 26°C, cooling down at night to around 14°C.

Precipitation

Canton in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 288 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Canton. May, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Canton climate page with graphs.

 

Canton, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 90 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 288 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 67% *  
Data from: Atlanta, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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