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Shamokin Dam Weather in May

May in Shamokin Dam typically sees daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Shamokin Dam in May

You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 101 mm (4 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Shamokin Dam in May

In May, Shamokin Dam sees high temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F). Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Shamokin Dam in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 266 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Shamokin Dam.

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

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Shamokin Dam Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 101 mm (4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
SunshineSunshine 266 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 60% *  
* Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).

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 Shamokin Dam in May

For Shamokin Dam in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Shamokin Dam in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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