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Hope Weather in May
Hope in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 152 mm (6 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.
Rainfall in Hope 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. Historically, May sees about 11 days of rain, with a monthly average of 152 mm (6 in). 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 Hope in May
Daytime highs in Hope in May reach 27°C (81°F), with nights around 15°C (59°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Hope.
Hope Temperature in May
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
152 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
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Best Places in the United States of America in May
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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 Hope in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Hope 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 Hope in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Hope 3-Day Forecast
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