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Williamsburg Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Williamsburg in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 25°C (77°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Williamsburg in May
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 115 mm (4.5 in) average 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 Williamsburg in May
May in Williamsburg sees highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, October typically offers 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.
Williamsburg Temperature in May
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
115 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
14 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 Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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