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Saugus Weather in May

Saugus in May sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 99 mm (3.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Saugus in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 99 mm (3.9 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Saugus in May

The temperature in Saugus in May is excellent. Daytime highs reach 20°C (68°F), with nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Saugus in May

With approximately 301 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Saugus in May

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in May. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

Average water temperature in May

The water sits at 9°C (48°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Saugus.

Saugus Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Water Temperature
9°C (48°F) *
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
99 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
67% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
301 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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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 Saugus 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. Expect water temperatures of around 9°C (48°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Saugus 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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