Cape Charles Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Cape Charles in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 23°C (73°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Cape Charles in May
You can expect rain on around 11 days based on historical patterns, with 88 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Cape Charles in May
If you're visiting Cape Charles in May, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Cape Charles in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 276 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Cape Charles.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May typically offers the best weather for Cape Charles.
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Cape Charles Temperature in May
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
276 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
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What to Wear in Cape Charles 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Cape Charles in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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