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Towson Weather in May

In Towson, May brings high daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Towson in May

You can expect rain on roughly 13 days based on historical data, averaging 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Towson in May

In May, Towson gets high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F). Nights cool to around 13°C (55°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. 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 Towson in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 259 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

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

Towson Temperature in May

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
105 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
259 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (71 KM, 44 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 Towson in May

For Towson 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Towson 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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