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Haines Weather in May
In Haines, May brings low daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), with nights cooling to 1°C (34°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Haines in May
You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 127 mm (5 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Haines in May
Daytime highs in Haines in May reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around 1°C (34°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 1°C (34°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.May in Haines has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Haines Temperature in May
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
127 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
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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 Haines in May
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Haines in May. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Haines in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Barbeque1/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
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