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Manteo Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Manteo in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 24°C (75°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Manteo in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 93 mm (3.7 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Manteo in May
May is a excellent month in Manteo, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Manteo in May
The city usually sees around 281 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 Manteo.
Manteo Temperature in May
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
281 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Cape Hatteras, the United States of America (72 KM, 44 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 Manteo in May
For Manteo 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Manteo 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 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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