Pittsfield Weather in May

Pittsfield in May sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 91 mm (3.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Pittsfield in May

Historically, May sees about 15 days of rain, with a monthly average of 91 mm (3.6 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Pittsfield in May

Pittsfield in May has perfect weather. Days reach 20°C (68°F) and nights cool to 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. 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 Pittsfield in May

There are approximately 258 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Pittsfield.

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Pittsfield Temperature in May

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 91 mm (3.6 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 63% *  

Sunshine 258 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

* Data from: Springfield, the United States of America (66 KM, 41 Miles).

What to Wear in Pittsfield 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Pittsfield in May

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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