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Plainview Weather in May

May is one of the perfect months to visit Plainview, with daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 91 mm (3.6 in).

Rainfall in Plainview in May

You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 91 mm (3.6 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Plainview in May

Plainview in May has perfect weather. Days reach 21°C (70°F) and nights cool to 11°C (52°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. 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.

Sunshine in Plainview in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 258 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

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

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Plainview Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 91 mm (3.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
SunshineSunshine 258 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 57% *  
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Plainview 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Plainview 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
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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