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Sterling Weather in May

Sterling in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 73 mm (2.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Sterling in May

Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 73 mm (2.9 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Sterling in May

The temperature in Sterling in May is perfect. Daytime highs reach 22°C (72°F), with nights dropping to 6°C (43°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Sterling.

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Sterling Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 73 mm (2.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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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 (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 Sterling 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Sterling in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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