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Jamestown Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Jamestown in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Jamestown in May

Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 108 mm (4.3 in). 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 Jamestown in May

Jamestown in May gets highs of 20°C (68°F) during the day and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Jamestown.

Jamestown Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
108 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days

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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 Jamestown in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Jamestown in May

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

Jamestown 3-Day Forecast

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