Hempstead Weather in May
May in Hempstead brings moderate temperatures around 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Hempstead in May
Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Hempstead in May
Hempstead in May gets highs of 17°C (63°F) during the day and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Hempstead in May
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 186 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable 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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Hempstead Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
186 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Hempstead in May
For Hempstead 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Hempstead in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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