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Kittery Weather in May

Kittery in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 114 mm (4.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Kittery in May

Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 114 mm (4.5 in) in total. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Kittery in May

May in Kittery brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Kittery in May

There are approximately 258 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers 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.

Kittery Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
114 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
258 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Concord, the United States of America (66 KM, 41 Miles).

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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 Kittery 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 Kittery 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

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