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Lake Wales Weather in May

May in Lake Wales typically sees daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Lake Wales in May

On average, there are about 9 days with rain during this month, averaging 103 mm (4.1 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Lake Wales in May

Expect highs of 32°C (90°F) in Lake Wales in May, with nights dropping to around 19°C (66°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Lake Wales in May

There are approximately 300 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best weather for Lake Wales.

Lake Wales Temperature in May

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
300 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kissimmee, the United States of America (46 KM, 29 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 Wales in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Lake Wales in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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