Weather in Dorchester in May

Dorchester, United States averages a high of 18.5°C (65.3°F) and low of 9.6°C (49.3°F) in May, with 10 rain days and 9.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 72.8/100 (Good). The best time to visit Dorchester is August.

High
19°C65°F
Low
10°C49°F
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10
rain days
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9.9
hrs/day sunshine
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73%
humidity
73Good

May in Dorchester is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Dorchester?

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How much does it rain in Dorchester in May?

Dorchester receives an average of 83.2mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1110.6mm.

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What should I pack for Dorchester in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 19°C

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (10 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31