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Carson City Weather in May

May in Carson City brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 14 mm (0.6 in).

Rainfall in Carson City in May

Historically, approximately 5 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 14 mm (0.6 in). When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Carson City in May

Carson City has perfect weather in May, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights cooling to 5°C (41°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Carson City in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 375 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Carson City.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Carson City.

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Carson City Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 14 mm (0.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 43% *  
SunshineSunshine 375 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 84% *  
* Data from: Reno, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Carson City in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Carson City in May

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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