Port Arthur Weather in May
May in Port Arthur brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 62 mm (2.4 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Port Arthur in May
You can typically expect 16 days of rain this month, averaging around 62 mm (2.4 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Port Arthur in May
May in Port Arthur sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Port Arthur in May
The city usually sees around 145 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and March typically offer the best weather for Port Arthur.
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Port Arthur Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
58% *
Sunshine
145 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
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What to Wear in Port Arthur in May
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Port Arthur in May
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