Jamestown Weather in May
During May, Jamestown experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 88 mm (3.5 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Jamestown in May
Typically, you can expect about 12 days of rain this month, with 88 mm (3.5 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Jamestown in May
Daytime temperatures in Jamestown reach 19°C (66°F) in May, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Jamestown in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 255 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Jamestown.For Jamestown itself, August and September generally stand 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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Jamestown Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
255 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
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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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Jamestown in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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