Hershey Weather in May
In Hershey, May brings high daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), with nights cooling to 11°C (52°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Hershey in May
Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month, with 109 mm (4.3 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Hershey in May
May in Hershey brings high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Hershey in May
The city usually sees around 266 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Hershey.
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Hershey Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
266 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
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What to Wear in Hershey in May
For Hershey 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Hershey in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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