Elkins Weather in May
May in Elkins brings pleasant temperatures around 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 122 mm (4.8 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Elkins in May
Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 122 mm (4.8 in) in total. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Elkins in May
Temperatures in Elkins in May top out at 22°C (72°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers 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.
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Elkins Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
122 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Best Places in the United States of America in May
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What to Wear in Elkins 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.What To Do in Elkins in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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