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Leesburg Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Leesburg in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 24°C (75°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Leesburg in May

Historically, May sees about 14 days of rain, with a monthly average of 117 mm (4.6 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Leesburg in May

In May, Leesburg sees high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F). Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Leesburg in May

The city usually sees around 259 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Leesburg.

Leesburg Temperature in May

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
259 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (54 KM, 33 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 Leesburg 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Leesburg in May

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

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

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