Dunkirk weather in May (New York State, United States of America)

Is May a good time to explore Dunkirk weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Dunkirk includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 19°C, while night temperatures can drop to 10°C.

Precipitation

Dunkirk in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 11 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 259 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Dunkirk.

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

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

 

Dunkirk, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 89 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 259 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

Data from: Buffalo, 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 and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Dunkirk, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Dunkirk.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the United States of America? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the United States of America. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.