Lafayette Weather in May
Lafayette in May sees high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 143 mm (5.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Lafayette in May
This month experiences about 9 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 143 mm (5.6 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Lafayette in May
May in Lafayette brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, March typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Lafayette Temperature in May
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
143 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
9 days
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What to Wear in Lafayette in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Lafayette in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in Lafayette in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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