Danvers, United States — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Danvers, United States in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 16.9°C (62°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls on about 11 days this month. Sea temperature stays cool at 12.4°C (54°F).

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Daily highs in May gradually rise from around 14°C (58°F) at the start to 20°C (67°F) by month's end.

May sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 87 mm across the month.

Expect around 7.7h of sunshine at the start of May, increasing to 9.4h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 27th, averaging 19.9°C (68°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 5°C warmer with 1 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

17°C / 10°C

Feels Like

16°C / 8°C

Rain

11 days · 87 mm

Sunshine

9.7h / day

Humidity

75% — Humid

Wind

20 km/h

Wind Direction

SSW (208°)

Gusts

39 km/h

Daylight

14.6 h

Cloud Cover

65%

Clear Sky Days

2.7

UV Index

6.1 — High

Sea Temperature

12°C

Dew Point

9°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 05:23

Daylight 14.6h

Sunset 20:00

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	3°C / -3°C	-2°C / -9°C	10days (99 mm) Wet	5.8h Fair	68% Muggy	2.2 Moderate	Poor	View Details
February	4°C / -3°C	0°C / -8°C	10days (89 mm) Wet	6.7h Fair	69% Muggy	3.2 Moderate	Poor	View Details
March	7°C / 0°C	3°C / -5°C	11days (108 mm) Wet	7.8h Good	67% Muggy	4.1 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	12°C / 5°C	9°C / 1°C	12days (116 mm) Wet	8.4h Good	70% Muggy	5.2 High	Poor	View Details
May	17°C / 10°C	16°C / 8°C	11days (87 mm) Wet	9.7h Good	75% Muggy	6.1 High	Good	View Details
June best	22°C / 16°C	23°C / 15°C	11days (74 mm) Wet	11h Excellent	76% Humid	6.7 High	Excellent	View Details
July best	26°C / 20°C	28°C / 21°C	11days (91 mm) Wet	11.1h Excellent	77% Humid	7 High	Excellent	View Details
August best	25°C / 19°C	27°C / 20°C	10days (71 mm) Wet	10.8h Excellent	76% Humid	6.5 High	Excellent	View Details
September best	22°C / 16°C	22°C / 16°C	9days (84 mm) Wet	8.6h Good	77% Humid	5.1 High	Excellent	View Details
October best	16°C / 11°C	15°C / 8°C	10days (114 mm) Wet	7h Good	75% Muggy	3.8 Moderate	Good	View Details
November	10°C / 4°C	7°C / 0°C	8days (81 mm) Wet	6.5h Fair	69% Muggy	2.6 Moderate	Poor	View Details
December	5°C / -1°C	1°C / -6°C	10days (123 mm) Wet	5.5h Fair	70% Muggy	1.9 Low	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility between indoors and outdoors.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Layered clothingLight jacketUmbrellaWaterproof jacketComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is May a good time to visit Danvers?

May is typically good for visiting Danvers, with average highs of 17°C (62°F) and around 11 rainy days. Danvers, United States in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 16.9°C (62°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Ra

Does it rain a lot in Danvers in May?

Danvers typically sees around 11 rainy days in May with 87 mm (3.4 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Danvers in May?

Nights in Danvers during May are cool at around 10°C (51°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.

What should I pack for Danvers in May?

With highs of 17°C (62°F) and lows of 10°C (51°F) in May, we recommend: Layered clothing, Light jacket, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is May among the best months weather-wise in Danvers?

May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Danvers. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Danvers in May?

The average UV index in Danvers during May is 6 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.

How many hours of daylight are there in Danvers in May?

Danvers gets approximately 15 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 10 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Danvers in May?

Snow is uncommon in Danvers during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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