Elizabeth City Weather in May
Elizabeth City in May averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Elizabeth City in May
You can expect rain on around 11 days based on historical patterns, with 93 mm (3.7 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Elizabeth City in May
May tends to be one of the perfect months in Elizabeth City, with 26°C (79°F) in the afternoon and 15°C (59°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Elizabeth City in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 270 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
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Elizabeth City Temperature in May
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
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What to Wear in Elizabeth City in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Elizabeth City in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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