Parkersburg Weather in May
In Parkersburg, May brings high daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to 11°C (52°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Parkersburg in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain, averaging 109 mm (4.3 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Parkersburg in May
In May, Parkersburg sees high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F). Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.For Parkersburg itself, April and September generally stand out with 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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Parkersburg Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
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What to Wear in Parkersburg in May
For Parkersburg 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.What To Do in Parkersburg in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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