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Jonesboro Weather in May

May in Jonesboro sees daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. With around 75 mm (3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Jonesboro in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain, with 75 mm (3 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Jonesboro in May

Jonesboro in May is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Jonesboro in May

The month enjoys around 288 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Jonesboro.

Jonesboro Temperature in May

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
288 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
67% *
* Data from: Atlanta, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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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 Jonesboro in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Jonesboro 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Jonesboro 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
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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