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Franklin Weather in May
May in Franklin averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. With just 84 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.
Rainfall in Franklin in May
Known for its least rainfall, this month is the best of the year for people who like to spend time outdoors. Typically, about 13 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Franklin in May
If you're visiting Franklin in May, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Franklin in May
With approximately 255 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Franklin.
Franklin Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
255 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: Providence, the United States of America (28 KM, 17 Miles).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Franklin in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Franklin in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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