Elizabethtown Weather in May
May in Elizabethtown brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 17°C (63°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.
Rainfall in Elizabethtown in May
Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 123 mm (4.8 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Elizabethtown in May
In May, Elizabethtown sees high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Elizabethtown in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 251 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, November 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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Elizabethtown Temperature in May
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
123 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
251 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
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What to Wear in Elizabethtown in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Elizabethtown in May
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