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Laramie Weather in May

During May, Laramie experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and cooler nights around 1°C (34°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Laramie in May

This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 49 mm (1.9 in) in total. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Laramie in May

May in Laramie sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Laramie in May

The month enjoys around 290 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Laramie.

Laramie Temperature in May

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
49 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
56% *
Sunshine
290 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
* Data from: Cheyenne, the United States of America (67 KM, 41 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in May

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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 Laramie in May

Pack for changing conditions in Laramie in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Laramie in May

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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