South Orleans weather in May (Massachusetts, United States of America)
Curious about the May weather in South Orleans? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In May, South Orleans typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 17°C. But by evening, they drop to around 10°C.
South Orleans in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 11 days of the month will see rainfall.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 261 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer 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 South Orleans climate page with graphs.
South Orleans, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
10°C
Max Temperature
17°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
90 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
261 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
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So, what should you wear in South Orleans in May?
For visitors traveling to South Orleans, 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.
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