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Somerset weather in May (Pennsylvania, United States of America)

How does the May weather in Somerset compare to other months? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The month of May in Somerset typically brings pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 20°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 7°C.

Precipitation

Somerset in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

With around 215 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, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Somerset, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 126 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 215 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Frostburg, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).

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.

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Somerset, 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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Somerset.

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