Scott, United States — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Scott, United States in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 29.2°C (85°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 12 days this month.

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Daily highs in May gradually rise from around 28°C (82°F) at the start to 30°C (87°F) by month's end.

May sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 132 mm across the month.

Expect around 10.1h of sunshine at the start of May, increasing to 11.1h by the end.

Wind speeds ease off through the month, from 18 km/h (11 mph) to 15 km/h (10 mph).

The warmest days tend to fall around the 29th, averaging 30.4°C (87°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 4°C warmer with 2 more rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

29°C / 21°C

Feels Like

32°C / 23°C

Rain

12 days · 133 mm

Sunshine

10.6h / day

Humidity

75% — Muggy

Wind

18 km/h

Wind Direction

SSE (157°)

Gusts

36 km/h

Daylight

13.7 h

Cloud Cover

55%

Clear Sky Days

4.5

UV Index

7.8 — Very High

Dew Point

20°C — Muggy

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 06:16

Daylight 13.7h

Sunset 19:56

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 29°C (85°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain most often builds later in the day, so mornings are typically the driest window and afternoon showers are more likely.

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

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	17°C / 8°C	15°C / 5°C	11days (129 mm) Wet	7.1h Good	73% Muggy	3.9 Moderate	Fair	View Details
February	20°C / 11°C	19°C / 9°C	11days (95 mm) Wet	7.5h Good	77% Humid	4.9 Moderate	Good	View Details
March best	23°C / 14°C	23°C / 13°C	10days (98 mm) Wet	8.9h Good	75% Muggy	6.3 High	Excellent	View Details
April best	25°C / 16°C	26°C / 16°C	10days (109 mm) Wet	9.8h Good	73% Muggy	7.4 Very High	Excellent	View Details
May	29°C / 21°C	32°C / 23°C	12days (133 mm) Wet	10.6h Excellent	75% Muggy	7.8 Very High	Good	View Details
June	32°C / 24°C	36°C / 28°C	15days (113 mm) Wet	11.1h Excellent	76% Humid	8.4 Very High	Poor	View Details
July	32°C / 25°C	38°C / 30°C	19days (146 mm) Wet	10.8h Excellent	78% Humid	8.1 Very High	Wet	View Details
August	33°C / 25°C	38°C / 29°C	17days (158 mm) Wet	10.6h Excellent	77% Humid	8 Very High	Poor	View Details
September	31°C / 23°C	35°C / 26°C	12days (110 mm) Wet	10.1h Excellent	75% Muggy	7 High	Fair	View Details
October best	28°C / 18°C	29°C / 19°C	7days (66 mm) Good	9.3h Good	69% Muggy	5.9 High	Excellent	View Details
November best	22°C / 13°C	22°C / 12°C	9days (78 mm) Wet	7.9h Good	72% Muggy	4.4 Moderate	Excellent	View Details
December	19°C / 10°C	18°C / 8°C	10days (122 mm) Wet	6.8h Fair	77% Humid	3.8 Moderate	Good	View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

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

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is May a good time to visit Scott?

May is typically good for visiting Scott, with average highs of 29°C (85°F) and around 12 rainy days. Scott, United States in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 29.2°C (85°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the

Does it rain a lot in Scott in May?

Scott typically sees around 12 rainy days in May with 133 mm (5.2 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Scott in May?

Nights stay pleasantly warm in Scott during May, around 21°C (69°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.

What should I pack for Scott in May?

With highs of 29°C (85°F) and lows of 21°C (69°F) in May, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

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

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

What is the UV index in Scott in May?

The average UV index in Scott during May is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.

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

Scott gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 11 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Scott in May?

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

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