Helena weather in May (Montana, United States of America)
Wondering what the weather is like in Helena during May? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
The typical weather for May in Helena includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 17°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 4°C.
Precipitation
Helena in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. You can typically expect 15 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
With approximately 282 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 June, July, August and September typically offer 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 Helena climate page with graphs.
Helena, monthly averages in May
Where to go in the United States of America in May
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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Helena, 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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