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Parma Weather in May
In Parma, May brings high daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Parma in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 12 days of rain, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Parma in May
The excellent temperature in Parma in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Parma.
Parma Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
12 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 Parma in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
What To Do in Parma in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Parma 3-Day Forecast
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