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Highlands Weather in May

May in Highlands typically sees daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Highlands in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 9 days of rain, averaging 158 mm (6.2 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Highlands in May

Daytime temperatures in Highlands reach 29°C (84°F) in May, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 20°C (68°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Highlands in May

The city usually sees around 250 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

For Highlands itself, March generally stands out with the best 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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Highlands Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 158 mm (6.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 250 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 59% *  
* Data from: Houston, the United States of America (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Highlands in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Highlands in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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