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Norman Weather in May

During May, Norman experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Norman in May

This month experiences the most intense rain of the year, with heavy showers. Be prepared with a poncho to stay dry. Typically around 11 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 165 mm (6.5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Norman in May

If you're visiting Norman in May, expect highs of 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows around 15°C (59°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Norman in May

With approximately 274 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Norman in May

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in May. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, October typically offers 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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Norman Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 165 mm (6.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 59% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 274 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Oklahoma City, the United States of America (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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 Norman in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Norman in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Norman in May

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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