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Ocean Shores Weather in May

Ocean Shores in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 89 mm (3.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Ocean Shores in May

Typically, about 15 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 89 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 Ocean Shores in May

May in Ocean Shores sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July 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.

Ocean Shores Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
15 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 Ocean Shores in May

Pack for changing conditions in Ocean Shores in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Ocean Shores in May

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    5/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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