Silverton Weather in May
May in Silverton brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 70 mm (2.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Silverton in May
Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Silverton in May
May in Silverton sees highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Silverton in May
With approximately 197 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Silverton Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Silverton in May
For Silverton 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Silverton in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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