When to go · Ashtabula
Ashtabula in May
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for the lake and beaches; Oct for covered-bridge drives and fall colour). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for the lake and beaches; Oct for covered-bridge drives and fall colour). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated good. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Ashtabula's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake and beaches; Oct for covered-bridge drives and fall colour.
- JulyGreatInside Ashtabula's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake and beaches; Oct for covered-bridge drives and fall colour.
- AugustGreatInside Ashtabula's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake and beaches; Oct for covered-bridge drives and fall colour.
- SeptemberGreatInside Ashtabula's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake and beaches; Oct for covered-bridge drives and fall colour.
Weather in May
- AshtabulaHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 11 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Memorial Day big impact
Last Monday of May · United States
Start of summer; roads and beaches full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ashtabula, side by side.
Verdict
May: Good
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jun: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jun: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
May: 11
Jun: 10 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
May: 1
Jun: 0
May: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for the lake and beaches; Oct for covered-bridge drives and fall colour). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.
June: Inside Ashtabula's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake and beaches; Oct for covered-bridge drives and fall colour.
Ashtabula: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast