South Orleans Weather in May
Thinking of visiting South Orleans in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in South Orleans in May
Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data, with 90 mm (3.5 in) average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in South Orleans in May
In May, South Orleans gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights cool to around 10°C (50°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 10°C (50°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in South Orleans in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 261 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make South Orleans even more beautiful.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September 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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South Orleans Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
261 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in South Orleans in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in South Orleans in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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