Taunton Weather in May

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

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

May is in the spring in Taunton and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

Taunton weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.1°C 68.2°F
Nightly temperature 7.5°C 45.5°F
Average temperature 13.8°C 56.8°F
Daily sunshine 8.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 97 mm 3.8 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 9.8°C 49.6°F
Humidity 67%
Windspeed 17.3kph 11 mph

On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Taunton with around 97mm 3.8 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 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Taunton

Taunton average temperature in May

May rainfall

Taunton average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Taunton 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 Taunton in May 2024.

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Taunton weather stats

Taunton weather statistics
Hottest month: July 27.6°C 81.7°F
Driest month: June 80mm 3.1ins
Sunniest month: July 9.8hrs
Coldest month: January 1.8°C 35.2°F
Wettest month: November 115mm 4.5ins
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