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Chillicothe Weather in May

May in Chillicothe typically sees daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Chillicothe in May

Typically around 14 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Chillicothe in May

Daytime temperatures in Chillicothe reach 24°C (75°F) in May, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Chillicothe in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 243 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Chillicothe.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Chillicothe.

Chillicothe Temperature in May

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
243 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Columbus, the United States of America (69 KM, 43 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Chillicothe in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Chillicothe in May

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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