Erie Weather in May
Erie in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 100 mm (3.9 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Erie in May
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated, with 100 mm (3.9 in) on average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Erie in May
In May, Erie sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°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.For Erie itself, August generally stands out with 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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Erie Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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What to Wear in Erie in May
For Erie in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Erie in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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