Scarborough weather in May (Maine, United States of America)
How does the May weather in Scarborough compare to other months? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
The month of May in Scarborough typically includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 17°C, cooling down at night to around 8°C.
Precipitation
Scarborough in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 100 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.Average sunshine
With around 244 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Scarborough climate page with graphs.
Scarborough, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
8°C
Max Temperature
17°C
Water Temperature
8°C *
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
100 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
244 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
Where to go in the United States of America in May
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Scarborough, 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. With a water temperature of around 8°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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