Watertown Weather in May

Watertown in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 77 mm (3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Watertown in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 77 mm (3 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Watertown in May

May is one of the better months to visit Watertown. Expect 20°C (68°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Watertown in May

With approximately 220 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

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

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Watertown Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 220 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

* Data from: Kingston, Canada (53 KM, 33 Miles).

What to Wear in Watertown 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Watertown in May

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Watertown's climate page.

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