SpringOff season ~63°F highs

Things to do in Augusta in May

May is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Augusta, with average highs around 63°F. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.

Plan a May weekend Where else in May

Best picks for May

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in May.

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Camden Hills State Park

State park in Knox County, Maine

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Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge

protected area in Maine, United States

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Grafton Notch State Park

Holidays in May 2027

Memorial Day · Mon, May 31

Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.

Augusta in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Augusta?

May is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Augusta, with average highs around 63°F. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.

What is the weather like in Augusta in May?

Average daytime highs are around 63°F, compared with 81°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Augusta in May?

Top picks for May: Camden Hills State Park, Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge, Grafton Notch State Park, Lake Saint George State Park, Dodge Point Preserve.