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Canton Weather in May
During May, Canton experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 90 mm (3.5 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Canton in May
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain, averaging 90 mm (3.5 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Canton in May
The temperature in Canton in May is excellent. Daytime highs reach 26°C (79°F), with nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°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.
Sunshine in Canton in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 288 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Canton even more beautiful.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Canton.
Canton Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
288 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
67% *
* Data from: Atlanta, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).
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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 Canton in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Canton in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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