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Eastham Weather in May

May in Eastham brings moderate temperatures around 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Eastham in May

Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in). 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 Eastham in May

In May, Eastham sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 10°C (50°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Eastham in May

The month enjoys around 261 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Eastham Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
261 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nantucket, the United States of America (61 KM, 38 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 Eastham 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Eastham in May

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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