Weather in Hempstead in May
Hempstead, United States averages a high of 18.8°C (65.8°F) and low of 11.5°C (52.7°F) in May, with 11 rain days and 10.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 73.8/100 (Good). The best time to visit Hempstead is September.
High
19°C66°F
Low
12°C53°F
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11
rain days
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10.3
hrs/day sunshine
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74%
humidity
74— Good
May in Hempstead is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Hempstead?
How much does it rain in Hempstead in May?
Hempstead receives an average of 87.9mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1184.3mm.
What should I pack for Hempstead 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 (11 days)
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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
Traveling to United States in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31