Gloucester Weather in May

What's the weather like in Gloucester (Massachusetts) in May 2024?

The climate in Gloucester during May can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

May is in the spring in Gloucester and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

Gloucester weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19.1°C 66.4°F
Nightly temperature 8.1°C 46.6°F
Average temperature 13.6°C 56.5°F
Daily sunshine 8.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 85 mm 3.3 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 8.4°C 47.1°F
Humidity 68%
Windspeed 16.4kph 10 mph

On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Gloucester with around 85mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Gloucester

Gloucester average temperature in May

May rainfall

Gloucester average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Gloucester average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Gloucester in May 2024.