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Palm Beach Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Palm Beach in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Palm Beach in May
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated, with 83 mm (3.3 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Palm Beach in May
The temperature in Palm Beach in May is excellent. Daytime highs reach 20°C (68°F), with nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Palm Beach in May
The city usually sees around 180 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Palm Beach.
Palm Beach Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
58% *
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
* Data from: Sydney, Australia (40 KM, 25 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 Palm Beach in May
For Palm Beach 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Palm Beach in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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