Hempstead Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Hempstead in May? Expect very high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.
Rainfall in Hempstead in May
Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. Typically around 9 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 168 mm (6.6 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Hempstead in May
Daytime temperatures in Hempstead reach 30°C (86°F) in May, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April and November 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
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
168 mm (6.6 in)
Rainy days
9 days
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What to Wear in Hempstead in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Hempstead in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.What To Do in Hempstead in May
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