Elmira Weather in May
May in Elmira sees daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. With around 70 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Elmira in May
Typically, you can expect about 12 days of rain this month, with 70 mm (2.8 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Elmira in May
If you're visiting Elmira in May, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 7°C (45°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Elmira.
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Elmira Temperature in May
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
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What to Wear in Elmira 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.What To Do in Elmira in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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