Weather in Tacoma in May
Tacoma, United States averages a high of 17.1°C (62.8°F) and low of 8.1°C (46.6°F) in May, with 10 rain days and 10.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 72.7/100 (Good). The best time to visit Tacoma is July.
High
17°C63°F
Low
8°C47°F
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10
rain days
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10.7
hrs/day sunshine
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75%
humidity
73— Good
May in Tacoma is mild and occasionally wet — good for most activities.
What are the average temperatures in Tacoma?
How much does it rain in Tacoma in May?
Tacoma receives an average of 60.8mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1171.3mm.
What should I pack for Tacoma 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 17°C
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (10 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