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Macon Weather in May

May in Macon brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 80 mm (3.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Macon in May

Typically, about 17 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Macon in May

Macon in May gets highs of 18°C (64°F) during the day and drops to 9°C (48°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Macon in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 194 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer 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.

Macon Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
194 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Florennes, Belgium (37 KM, 23 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 Macon in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Macon in May

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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