Elko weather in May (Nevada, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Elko during May? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

During May, Elko experiences perfect weather, with pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 20°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 3°C.

Precipitation

Elko in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 29 mm for the month. On average, there are about 8 days with rain during this month.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Elko, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 29 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Elko, 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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Elko.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the United States of America? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the United States of America. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.