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El Dorado Weather in May

May in El Dorado brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights dropping to 13°C (55°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in El Dorado in May

During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. You can typically expect 12 days of rain this month, averaging around 147 mm (5.8 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in El Dorado in May

In May, El Dorado gets high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F). Nights cool to around 13°C (55°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in El Dorado in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 291 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit El Dorado.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for El Dorado.

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El Dorado Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 147 mm (5.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 291 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 66% *  
* Data from: Wichita, the United States of America (43 KM, 27 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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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 El Dorado in May

For El Dorado in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in El Dorado in May

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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