Elgin weather in May (Texas, United States of America)

Can you expect sunny skies in Elgin in May? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

During May, Elgin usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 30°C, cooling down at night to around 18°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Precipitation

Elgin in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 227 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April and November typically offer the best circumstances. While August tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Elgin, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 144 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 227 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 54% *  

Data from: Austin, the United States of America (32 KM, 19 Miles).

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Weather conditions Weather

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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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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