Cherryfield Weather in May
Cherryfield in May sees high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 131 mm (5.2 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Cherryfield in May
Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 131 mm (5.2 in) in total. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Cherryfield in May
Temperatures in Cherryfield in May top out at 30°C (86°F) and drop to 24°C (75°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Cherryfield in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 257 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Cherryfield. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Cherryfield Temperature in May
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
131 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
257 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cherryfield typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Cherryfield in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cherryfield spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cherryfield historical weather extremes in May
Based on 29 years of weather observations (1997-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Cherryfield.
- The hottest May day on record in Cherryfield reached 34°C (93°F) (May 12, 2012).
- On May 26, 2002, Cherryfield saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- The coldest night in May in Cherryfield was on May 7, 2018, with a minimum of 22°C (72°F).
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What to Wear in Cherryfield in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Cherryfield in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Cherryfield in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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