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Cow Bay Weather in May
During May, Cow Bay experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 21°C (70°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 81 mm (3.2 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Cow Bay in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain, with 81 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Cow Bay in May
If you're visiting Cow Bay in May, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Cow Bay Temperature in May
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
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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 Cow Bay in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Cow Bay in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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