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Carbondale weather in May (Colorado, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Carbondale during May? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Carbondale during May to be perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 20°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 4°C.

Precipitation

Carbondale in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 43 mm for the month. As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Carbondale. May, June, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Carbondale climate page with graphs.

 

Carbondale, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 43 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 47% *  
Data from: Aspen, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Carbondale, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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