Carteret Weather in May
May in Carteret brings high temperatures around 23°C (73°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 100 mm (3.9 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Carteret in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 100 mm (3.9 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Carteret in May
Daytime highs in Carteret in May reach 23°C (73°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Carteret in May
The city usually sees around 258 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Carteret.
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Carteret Temperature in May
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
258 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
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What to Wear in Carteret in May
For Carteret in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Carteret in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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