Carthage weather in May (Texas, United States of America)

Is May a good time to explore Carthage weather-wise? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, Carthage tends to experience high temperatures and high rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 29°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 17°C.

Precipitation

Carthage in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 103 mm for the month. Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 271 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Carthage. March, April, May, June and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, July, August 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 Carthage climate page with graphs.

 

Carthage, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 103 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 271 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 61% *  

Data from: Shreveport, the United States of America (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

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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?

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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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