Lake Placid weather in May (Florida, United States of America)
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Temperatures
Typically, May in Lake Placid includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 18°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Lake Placid in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 122 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 11 days will experience rainfall.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February, March, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lake Placid climate page with graphs.
Lake Placid, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
18°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
122 mm
Rainy days
11 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.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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