Lowell weather in May (Massachusetts, United States of America)

Is Lowell a good destination in May, weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Lowell includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 21°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 8°C.

Precipitation

Lowell in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 106 mm for the month. Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 301 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lowell climate page with graphs.

 

Lowell, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 106 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 301 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 59% *  

* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Lowell, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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