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Lakewood Weather in May

During May, Lakewood experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 7°C (45°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Lakewood in May

Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) in total. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Lakewood in May

In May, Lakewood gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Lakewood in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 247 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer 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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Lakewood Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
SunshineSunshine 247 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 52% *  
* Data from: Tacoma, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Lakewood in May

For Lakewood 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Lakewood in May

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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