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Santee Weather in May
May in Santee averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 105 mm (4.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Santee in May
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated, with 105 mm (4.1 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Santee in May
In May, Santee sees high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 16°C (61°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.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March and April typically offer the best weather for Santee.
Santee Temperature in May
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
105 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
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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 Santee in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Santee in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Santee in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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