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Roswell Weather in May

During May, Roswell experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 11°C (52°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Roswell in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain, with 37 mm (1.5 in) average for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Roswell in May

The temperature in Roswell in May is excellent. Daytime highs reach 29°C (84°F), with nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Roswell in May

The city usually sees around 342 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Roswell.

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Roswell Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 16%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 37 mm (1.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 38%  
SunshineSunshine 342 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 80%  

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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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 Roswell in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Roswell in May

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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