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Valdosta Weather in May

May in Valdosta brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 65 mm (2.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Valdosta in May

You can expect rain on roughly 8 days based on historical data, averaging 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Valdosta in May

Temperatures in Valdosta in May top out at 30°C (86°F) and drop to 17°C (63°F) overnight. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Valdosta Temperature in May

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
8 days

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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 Valdosta in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Valdosta in May

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

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

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