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York Harbor Weather in May

In York Harbor, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in York Harbor in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of rain, averaging 114 mm (4.5 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 York Harbor in May

Daytime temperatures in York Harbor reach 19°C (66°F) in May, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in York Harbor in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 244 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit York Harbor.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August 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.

York Harbor Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
114 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
244 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
* Data from: Portland, the United States of America (66 KM, 41 Miles).

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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 York Harbor in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in York Harbor in May

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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