Carlisle weather in May (Pennsylvania, United States of America)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Carlisle this May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of May in Carlisle typically includes high temperatures and high rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 23°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 10°C.

Precipitation

Carlisle in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 14 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 266 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 Carlisle. May, June, August and September 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 Carlisle climate page with graphs.

 

Carlisle, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 126 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 266 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 60% *  

* Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (26 KM, 16 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

For visitors traveling to Carlisle, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

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