Springfield Weather in May

May in Springfield brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 114 mm (4.5 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Springfield in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain, averaging 114 mm (4.5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Springfield in May

May in Springfield brings typical temperatures with highs around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Springfield in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 259 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Springfield even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Springfield in May

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during May. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April typically offers the best circumstances for Springfield.

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Springfield Temperature in May

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 114 mm (4.5 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 64% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 259 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 59% *  

* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (14 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Springfield in May

For Springfield 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

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

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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More climate data for Springfield

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