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Johnson City Weather in May

May in Johnson City averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 133 mm (5.2 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Johnson City in May

With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. You can typically expect 8 days of rain this month, averaging around 133 mm (5.2 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Johnson City in May

In May, expect high temperatures in Johnson City, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Johnson City in May

The month enjoys around 227 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

For Johnson City itself, February, March, April, October and November 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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Johnson City Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 133 mm (5.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
SunshineSunshine 227 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 54% *  
* Data from: Austin, the United States of America (68 KM, 42 Miles).

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 Johnson City in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Johnson City 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. 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 Johnson City in May

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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