York weather in May (Maine, United States of America)

Curious about the May weather in York? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In May, York generally has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 19°C, while nights can cool down to about 8°C.

York in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 13 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 244 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized York climate page with graphs.

 

York, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 113 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 244 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

* Data from: Portland, the United States of America (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in York in May?

For visitors traveling to York, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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