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Surf City Weather in May

Surf City in May averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Surf City in May

This month experiences about 10 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 90 mm (3.5 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Surf City in May

Surf City has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 25°C (77°F) and nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Surf City Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 90 mm (3.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

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 Surf City in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Surf City in May

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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