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Danvers Weather in May

Danvers in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 105 mm (4.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Danvers in May

On average, there are about 12 days with rain during this month, averaging 105 mm (4.1 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Danvers in May

May in Danvers brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Danvers in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 301 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Danvers in May

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during May. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Average water temperature in May

With water temperatures around 9°C (48°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Danvers Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 9°C (48°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 105 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 301 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 59% *  
* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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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 (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 Danvers in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 9°C (48°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Danvers in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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