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The Colony Weather in May

In The Colony, May brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 18°C (64°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in The Colony in May

It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data, with 137 mm (5.4 in) average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in The Colony in May

In May, The Colony sees high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 18°C (64°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 The Colony in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 260 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make The Colony even more beautiful.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, March and November 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.

The Colony Temperature in May

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
137 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
260 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
* Data from: Dallas, the United States of America (34 KM, 21 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 The Colony 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in The Colony in May

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

The Colony 3-Day Forecast

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