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Capital Hill weather in May (United States of America)

How's the weather trend in Capital Hill as May approaches? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During May, Capital Hill is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 27°C. At night, they generally drop to 8°C.

Precipitation

Capital Hill in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 6.2 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately a single day of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 274 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. March, April, May, June, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Capital Hill, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 6.2 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
SunshineSunshine 274 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Capital Hill.

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