Smithfield Weather in May
May in Smithfield sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. As the driest month of the year, combined with perfect weather, it's a great time to visit.
Rainfall in Smithfield in May
Dry conditions dominate this month. A great time for outdoor fun and exploration. Historically, May sees about 13 days of rain, with a monthly average of 86 mm (3.4 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Smithfield in May
May is one of the better months to visit Smithfield. Expect 21°C (70°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Smithfield in May
The city usually sees around 255 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Smithfield.
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Smithfield Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
255 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
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What to Wear in Smithfield in May
For Smithfield 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 Smithfield in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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