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Plattsburgh Weather in May
May in Plattsburgh brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 91 mm (3.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Plattsburgh in May
Expect around 13 days of rain based on historical data, with 91 mm (3.6 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Plattsburgh in May
The temperature in Plattsburgh in May is excellent. Daytime highs reach 20°C (68°F), with nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Plattsburgh in May
With approximately 255 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Plattsburgh Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
255 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Burlington, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 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 Plattsburgh 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Plattsburgh in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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