Rutherford in May
7.4out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Mild: highs around 21°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.
21°CAvg high
13°CAvg low
11Rainy days (86 mm)
14:17 hDaylight
05:44Sunrise · 20:01 Sunset
Why this score
- Mild: highs around 21°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 (±3.1 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 | 4°C | -3°C | 82 mm | 9 | – | – | 4.5 |
| February | 5°C | -3°C | 77 mm | 9 | – | – | 4.9 |
| March | 9°C | 2°C | 105 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.5 |
| April | 15°C | 8°C | 90 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.6 |
| May | 21°C | 13°C | 86 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.4 |
| June | 26°C | 19°C | 100 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.5 |
| July | 29°C | 22°C | 103 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.5 |
| August | 28°C | 21°C | 102 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.5 |
| September | 24°C | 17°C | 94 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.8 |
| October | 18°C | 11°C | 96 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.2 |
| November | 12°C | 5°C | 77 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.4 |
| December | 6°C | 0°C | 100 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Rutherford in May?
Daytime highs average 21°C and nights about 13°C.
When is the best time to visit Rutherford?
The best months are September, June, July, August.