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Elizabethtown Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F), May in Elizabethtown brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 156 mm (6.1 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Elizabethtown in May
Historically, May sees about 14 days of rain, with a monthly average of 156 mm (6.1 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Elizabethtown in May
In May, Elizabethtown sees high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F). Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Elizabethtown in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 266 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Elizabethtown.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
Elizabethtown Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
156 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
266 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
* Data from: Louisville, the United States of America (62 KM, 39 Miles).
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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 Elizabethtown in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Elizabethtown in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming8/10 -
Camping6/10
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