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McAlester Weather in May

May in McAlester typically sees daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.

Rainfall in McAlester in May

This month is known for its intense rain, often falling heavily. Having a poncho will help you stay dry during the showers. Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 188 mm (7.4 in) in total. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in McAlester in May

Expect highs of 26°C (79°F) in McAlester in May, with nights dropping to around 15°C (59°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 15°C (59°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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April, October and November 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.

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McAlester Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 188 mm (7.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

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 McAlester in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in McAlester in May

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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