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Laurel Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F), May in Laurel brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 117 mm (4.6 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Laurel in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Laurel in May
Expect highs of 24°C (75°F) in Laurel in May, with nights dropping to around 12°C (54°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Laurel in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 259 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, September and October typically offer the best weather for Laurel.
Laurel Temperature in May
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
259 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 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 Laurel in May
For Laurel in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Laurel in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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