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Georgetown Weather in May

Georgetown in May

The short of it: Georgetown in May averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 18° · rain 18 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & October

May in Georgetown brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 18°, with about 18 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and October.

May in Georgetown, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 19 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 45 min
Average wind
20 km/h
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The Almanac · Georgetown Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Georgetown by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°19°9.0 mm19 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°20°10 mm18 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°20°17 mm17 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
April26°19°37 mm20 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°18°18 mm20 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°17°19 mm23 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°16°13 mm23 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°17°14 mm22 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°17°12 mm19 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°17°10 mm21 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°18°7.0 mm20 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°18°8.0 mm21 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Georgetown in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Georgetown in May?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Georgetown?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and October.

How long are the days in Georgetown in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 45 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 40 min in June to 12 h 35 min in December.

Does it snow in Georgetown in May?

Hardly — May nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Georgetown in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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