Golden Weather in May

May in Golden sees daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Golden in May

This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. Rain is expected on roughly 12 days, totalling around 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Golden in May

If you're visiting Golden in May, expect highs of 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Golden in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 290 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Golden.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.