Orchards, United States — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Orchards, United States in May has warm conditions, with highs averaging 20.4°C (69°F). Rain falls on about 11 days this month. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Daily highs in May gradually rise from around 19°C (66°F) at the start to 22°C (72°F) by month's end.

Rainfall is heaviest during the middle of the month, while the last third tends to be drier.

Expect around 10.0h of sunshine at the start of May, increasing to 11.5h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 29th, averaging 22.7°C (73°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 5°C warmer with 6 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

20°C / 9°C

Feels Like

20°C / 8°C

Rain

11 days · 87 mm

Sunshine

10.7h / day

Humidity

72% — Humid

Wind

12 km/h

Wind Direction

WNW (288°)

Gusts

34 km/h

Daylight

14.9 h

Cloud Cover

63%

Clear Sky Days

3.7

UV Index

6.1 — High

Dew Point

10°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 05:40

Daylight 14.9h

Sunset 20:35

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 20°C (69°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

2days (9 mm) Excellent

3days (15 mm) Excellent

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	8°C / 2°C	6°C / -1°C	19days (264 mm) Wet	4.1h Fair	87% Very Muggy	1.5 Low	Wet	View Details
February	9°C / 2°C	6°C / -2°C	19days (224 mm) Wet	5.2h Fair	85% Humid	2.2 Moderate	Wet	View Details
March	12°C / 3°C	10°C / 0°C	20days (205 mm) Wet	7.2h Good	83% Humid	3.7 Moderate	Wet	View Details
April	16°C / 6°C	14°C / 3°C	17days (162 mm) Wet	8.9h Good	77% Humid	5.3 High	Fair	View Details
May	20°C / 9°C	20°C / 8°C	11days (87 mm) Wet	10.7h Excellent	72% Muggy	6.1 High	Good	View Details
June best	24°C / 12°C	24°C / 11°C	9days (75 mm) Wet	12h Excellent	68% Muggy	6.7 High	Excellent	View Details
July best	28°C / 14°C	28°C / 14°C	2days (9 mm) Excellent	13.1h Excellent	60% Moderate	7.3 Very High	Excellent	View Details
August best	30°C / 15°C	29°C / 16°C	3days (15 mm) Excellent	11.8h Excellent	61% Muggy	6.4 High	Excellent	View Details
September best	25°C / 13°C	24°C / 13°C	8days (78 mm) Wet	9.8h Good	70% Muggy	4.9 Moderate	Excellent	View Details
October	17°C / 8°C	16°C / 7°C	15days (205 mm) Wet	7h Good	81% Humid	3.2 Moderate	Wet	View Details
November	11°C / 5°C	9°C / 2°C	19days (267 mm) Wet	4.9h Fair	87% Very Muggy	1.9 Low	Wet	View Details
December	8°C / 2°C	5°C / -1°C	20days (302 mm) Wet	3.7h Poor	89% Very Muggy	1.2 Low	Wet	View Details

What to Wear

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

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

Packing List

Warm evening layerUmbrellaWaterproof jacketSunscreen (SPF 30+)SunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

Expand all

Is May a good time to visit Orchards?

May is typically good for visiting Orchards, with average highs of 20°C (69°F) and around 11 rainy days. Orchards, United States in May has warm conditions, with highs averaging 20.4°C (69°F). Rain falls on about 11 days this

Does it rain a lot in Orchards in May?

Orchards 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 Orchards in May?

Nights in Orchards during May are cool at around 9°C (48°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.

What should I pack for Orchards in May?

With highs of 20°C (69°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) in May, we recommend: Warm evening layer, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sunglasses. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

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

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

What is the UV index in Orchards in May?

The average UV index in Orchards 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 Orchards in May?

Orchards gets approximately 15 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 11 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Orchards in May?

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

Last updated: