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Gresham Weather in May

Gresham in May

The short of it: Gresham in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 68° · low 42° · rain 3.8 in. · daylight 14 h 49 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & June

May in Gresham brings afternoons near 68° and nights around 42°, with about 3.8 in. of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 14° from April to about 68°, with nights near 42°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 3.8 in.. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 49 min in mid-May, 83 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Gresham runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Keshena, 8 mi to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Gresham, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
14° warmer, 0.9 in. more rain
Versus June
9° colder
Day–night spread
25°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 49 min
Average wind
8 mph

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KeshenaWisconsin8 mi ENE67°42°3.7 in.
ShawanoWisconsin10 mi ESE68°43°3.9 in.
Belle PlaineWisconsin11 mi SSE68°43°3.8 in.
Legend LakeWisconsin12 mi ENE67°42°3.7 in.
MarionWisconsin14 mi SSW68°43°3.9 in.
ClintonvilleWisconsin16 mi S68°44°4.0 in.
BonduelWisconsin19 mi ESE67°43°3.8 in.
GillettWisconsin24 mi E67°42°3.7 in.

The Almanac · Gresham Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 14° from April to about 68°, with nights near 42°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 3.8 in.. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Gresham by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°5°0.9 in.7 mph9 h 9 min✦✦
February29°8°1.1 in.8 mph10 h 21 min✦✦
March41°19°1.6 in.8 mph11 h 47 min✦✦
April54°31°2.9 in.9 mph13 h 26 min✦✦
May68°42°3.8 in.8 mph14 h 49 min✦✦✦
June77°52°3.5 in.7 mph15 h 34 min✦✦✦
July81°57°3.2 in.6 mph15 h 16 min✦✦✦
August79°55°3.5 in.6 mph14 h 3 min✦✦✦
September72°47°3.3 in.7 mph12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October58°36°2.5 in.8 mph10 h 52 min✦✦✦
November43°25°1.9 in.8 mph9 h 29 min✦✦
December30°14°1.5 in.7 mph8 h 48 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gresham in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gresham in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 14° from April to about 68°, with nights near 42°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 3.8 in.. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Gresham?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in Gresham in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 48 min in December to 15 h 34 min in June.

Does it snow in Gresham in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gresham in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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