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Ogunquit Weather in May

In Ogunquit, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Ogunquit in May

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 115 mm (4.5 in) average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Ogunquit in May

In May, expect pleasant temperatures in Ogunquit, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ogunquit in May

The city usually sees around 244 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Ogunquit Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
115 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
244 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
* Data from: Portland, the United States of America (53 KM, 33 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 Ogunquit in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ogunquit in May

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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