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Springfield Weather in May

May in Springfield brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 98 mm (3.9 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Springfield in May

Rain is expected on roughly 13 days, totalling around 98 mm (3.9 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Springfield in May

If you're visiting Springfield in May, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Springfield in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 266 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Springfield.

Springfield Temperature in May

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
266 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
* Data from: Dayton, the United States of America (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Springfield in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Springfield in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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