Lowell in May
7.4out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Mild: highs around 20°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.
20°CAvg high
10°CAvg low
11Rainy days (78 mm)
14:26 hDaylight
05:29Sunrise · 19:54 Sunset
Why this score
- Mild: highs around 20°C
- Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Layers you can add or remove
- A light jacket for cooler evenings
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.4 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°C | -7°C | 81 mm | 9 | – | – | 4.0 |
| February | 3°C | -6°C | 76 mm | 9 | – | – | 4.3 |
| March | 7°C | -2°C | 103 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.0 |
| April | 14°C | 4°C | 95 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.4 |
| May | 20°C | 10°C | 78 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.4 |
| June | 25°C | 15°C | 88 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.6 |
| July | 28°C | 18°C | 82 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.7 |
| August | 27°C | 17°C | 84 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.8 |
| September | 23°C | 13°C | 84 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| October | 16°C | 7°C | 96 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.8 |
| November | 10°C | 2°C | 86 mm | 9 | – | – | 5.8 |
| December | 4°C | -3°C | 105 mm | 10 | – | – | 4.4 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Lowell in May?
Daytime highs average 20°C and nights about 10°C.
When is the best time to visit Lowell?
The best months are September, August, July, June.