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Rockford Weather in May

During May, Rockford experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 93 mm (3.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Rockford in May

Expect around 13 days of rain based on historical data, with 93 mm (3.7 in) average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Rockford in May

May in Rockford is generally excellent, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights settling around 10°C (50°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May and September typically offer the best circumstances for Rockford.

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Rockford Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 93 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

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 Rockford 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.

What To Do in Rockford in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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