May verdict

Dayton, Ohio, United States in May

Weather score56Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 8.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 95mm, so some wet days are possible.

Dayton, Ohio, United States, United States travel weather guide
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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

23°C

Rain

95mm

Sun

8.3h

Weather score

56

Good

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Showers

Rainfall averages 95mm, so some wet days are possible.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

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Temperature

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May23°C average high

May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May95mm average rain

May is one of Dayton's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsJanuary to March and August to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May8.3 hours average sun

May is brighter than Dayton's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsMay to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

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May56 weather score

May sits close to Dayton's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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