Shepherdstown weather in May (West Virginia, United States of America)

Looking to travel to Shepherdstown in May? This guide provides all the details you need.

In May, Shepherdstown generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 24°C, while nights can cool down to about 10°C.

Shepherdstown in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shepherdstown climate page with graphs.

 

Shepherdstown, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 109 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Shepherdstown in May?

For visitors traveling to Shepherdstown, 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.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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