Cripple Creek Weather in May
Cripple Creek in May sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows of 0°C (32°F). Around 51 mm (2 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
Rainfall in Cripple Creek in May
Typically around 12 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 51 mm (2 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Cripple Creek in May
Cripple Creek in May gets highs of 13°C (55°F) during the day and drops to 0°C (32°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 0°C (32°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.
Sunshine in Cripple Creek in May
The month enjoys around 311 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Cripple Creek.
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Cripple Creek Temperature in May
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
51 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
311 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Cripple Creek in May
The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Cripple Creek in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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