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Harpers Ferry weather in May (West Virginia, United States of America)

Curious about the May weather in Harpers Ferry? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Harpers Ferry generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 24°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 10°C.

Harpers Ferry in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 110 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures September generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Harpers Ferry climate page with graphs.

 

Harpers Ferry, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 110 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Harpers Ferry in May?

For visitors traveling to Harpers Ferry, 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 in May.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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