Weather in Gaithersburg in May

Gaithersburg, United States averages a high of 22.6°C (72.7°F) and low of 12.3°C (54.1°F) in May, with 12 rain days and 10.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 78.9/100 (Good). The best time to visit Gaithersburg is September.

High
23°C73°F
Low
12°C54°F
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12
rain days
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10.3
hrs/day sunshine
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70%
humidity
79Good

May in Gaithersburg is warm and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Gaithersburg?

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How much does it rain in Gaithersburg in May?

Gaithersburg receives an average of 99.3mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1105.9mm.

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What should I pack for Gaithersburg in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 23°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (12 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

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