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Rockaway Beach weather in May (Oregon, United States of America)

Planning a trip to Rockaway Beach in May? This guide provides all the details you need.

In May, Rockaway Beach generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 17°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 7°C.

Rockaway Beach in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 131 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days of rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 278 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rockaway Beach climate page with graphs.

 

Rockaway Beach, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 131 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 278 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Astoria, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Rockaway Beach in May?

For visitors traveling to Rockaway Beach, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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