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May

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57°
41°
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66°
40°
28
64°
41°
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62°
44°
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54°
46°
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63°
46°
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53°
46°
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54°
43°
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Mostly sunny and breezy
65°
51°
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Mostly sunny and breezy
64°
54°
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Showers, mainly later; breezy
62°
55°
7
Windy with periods of rain
63°
46°
8
Partly sunny and windy
60°
45°
9
Rain and drizzle in the p.m.
59°
45°
10
A couple of showers
61°
47°
11
Clouds and breaks of sun
62°
46°
12
A little afternoon rain
61°
47°
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Partly sunny
59°
48°
14
A little afternoon rain
61°
47°
15
Rain in the morning; overcast
61°
47°
16
Sun, then clouds
66°
49°
17
Mostly cloudy
65°
48°
18
Turning cloudy
69°
53°
19
Brilliant sunshine
68°
52°
20
Periods of rain
64°
52°
21
A little afternoon rain
64°
53°
22
Periods of rain
65°
53°
23
Mostly cloudy and windy
65°
50°
24
Abundant sunshine
61°
49°
25
Increasing clouds
63°
49°
26
Periods of rain
64°
55°
27
Morning rain; mostly cloudy
64°
52°
28
Mostly sunny
65°
50°
29
Mostly sunny
64°
49°
30
Mostly cloudy
65°
52°
31
Cloudy
66°
56°
1
Rain
69°
55°
2
Partial sunshine
68°
52°
3
Sunshine and a few clouds
67°
56°
4
Sun and some clouds
70°
57°
5
Rather cloudy
67°
56°
6
Turning cloudy
67°
57°

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May Weather in Portsmouth

Portsmouth's May 2026 forecast shows daily high temperatures ranging from 59° to 70°, with overnight lows between 45° and 57°. The average high for May is 64° with an average low of 51°. AccuWeather's monthly forecast extends further ahead than any other source, with day-by-day RealFeel® Temperatures giving a complete picture of how May weather will actually feel in Portsmouth. See also: June | July | August.

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