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Gearhart Weather in May

Gearhart in May averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Gearhart in May

Historically, May sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 113 mm (4.4 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Gearhart in May

Gearhart in May gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Gearhart in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 278 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Gearhart.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July, August and September typically offer 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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Gearhart Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 113 mm (4.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 278 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Astoria, the United States of America (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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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 Gearhart in May

For Gearhart 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Gearhart in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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