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Columbus weather in May (Montana, United States of America)

How is the weather in Columbus in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Columbus generally has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 19°C, while night temperatures can drop to 4°C.

Columbus in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 282 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Columbus climate page with graphs.

 

Columbus, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 87 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 55% *  
SunshineSunshine 282 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Billings, the United States of America (58 KM, 36 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Columbus in May?

For visitors traveling to Columbus, 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 in May.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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