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Orcas weather in May (Washington State, United States of America)

What is the weather forecast for Orcas in May? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In May, Orcas typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 17°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 7°C.

Precipitation

Orcas in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 40 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 271 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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Orcas, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 40 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
SunshineSunshine 271 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56% *  
Data from: Friday Harbor, the United States of America (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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In May generally
tolerable weather
with moderate temperatures
and moderate monthly rainfall

More information

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Orcas, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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