Williamsburg in May
7.7out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 24°C. Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days.
24°CAvg high
16°CAvg low
10Rainy days (88 mm)
14:00 hDaylight
06:03Sunrise · 20:03 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 24°C
- Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.3 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 | 9°C | 1°C | 88 mm | 9 | – | – | 5.6 |
| February | 10°C | 2°C | 79 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.1 |
| March | 14°C | 6°C | 104 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.4 |
| April | 20°C | 11°C | 82 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.5 |
| May | 24°C | 16°C | 88 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.7 |
| June | 28°C | 21°C | 93 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.6 |
| July | 30°C | 23°C | 105 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.9 |
| August | 29°C | 22°C | 108 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| September | 26°C | 19°C | 113 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.6 |
| October | 21°C | 13°C | 97 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.8 |
| November | 15°C | 7°C | 83 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.9 |
| December | 11°C | 3°C | 88 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Williamsburg in May?
Daytime highs average 24°C and nights about 16°C.
When is the best time to visit Williamsburg?
The best months are October, May, June, September.