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Medford Weather in May
May in Medford brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 90 mm (3.5 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Medford in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain, averaging 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Medford in May
May is a excellent month in Medford, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
Medford Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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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 Medford in May
For Medford 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.
What To Do in Medford in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
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Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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