Bothell Weather in May
Bothell in May
The short of it: Bothell in May averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 65° · low 47° · rain 2.2 in. · daylight 15 h 7 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
May in Bothell brings afternoons near 65° and nights around 47°, with about 2.2 in. of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 65°, nights near 47°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 2.2 in., the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 7 min in mid-May, 93 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Bothell runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Kenmore, 2 mi to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Bothell, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 7° warmer, 1.1 in. less rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 18°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 7 mph
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KenmoreWashington | 2 mi W | 65° | 48° | 2.0 in. |
| Inglewood-Finn HillWashington | 3 mi SSW | 64° | 47° | 2.1 in. |
| Bothell WestWashington | 3 mi NNW | 65° | 47° | 2.2 in. |
| North CreekWashington | 4 mi NNE | 65° | 47° | 2.3 in. |
| Mountlake TerraceWashington | 5 mi WNW | 65° | 47° | 2.0 in. |
| Mill Creek EastWashington | 5 mi N | 65° | 47° | 2.4 in. |
| KirklandWashington | 6 mi S | 65° | 48° | 1.8 in. |
| Cottage LakeWashington | 6 mi ESE | 65° | 46° | 2.7 in. |