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Lake Elmo Weather in May
May in Lake Elmo sees daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. With around 101 mm (4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Lake Elmo in May
You can expect rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 101 mm (4 in) average for the month. 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 Lake Elmo in May
Daytime highs in Lake Elmo in May reach 20°C (68°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Lake Elmo in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 298 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers 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.
Lake Elmo Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
60% *
Sunshine
298 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
63% *
* Data from: Minneapolis, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 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 Lake Elmo in May
For Lake Elmo 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 Lake Elmo in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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