Gettysburg weather in May (Pennsylvania, United States of America)
How does the May weather in Gettysburg compare to other months? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
In May, Gettysburg typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 23°C, while night temperatures can drop to 10°C.
Precipitation
Gettysburg in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 15 days of rain this month.Average sunshine
With approximately 266 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm August typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gettysburg climate page with graphs.
Gettysburg, monthly averages in May
Where to go in the United States of America in May
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Gettysburg, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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