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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States in May

In an average May, Worcester sees a daily high around 65°F and a low around 44°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high65°F
Typical high range54°F to 76°F
Average low44°F
Typical low range36°F to 52°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 88°F 2016-05-28
Lowest 41°F 2020-05-09

Low

Highest 65°F 2017-05-18
Lowest 26°F 1992-05-06

Feels-like

Highest 104°F 2010-05-26
Lowest 20°F 1992-05-06

Humidity

Highest 18.2 g/m³ 1996-05-20
Lowest 3.4 g/m³ 1995-05-07

Wind

Highest 14 mph 2002-05-03
Lowest 3 mph 2016-05-03

Precip

Wettest 10.55 in 1984
Driest 1.39 in 2015

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