Las Vegas Weather in May
Las Vegas in May averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Las Vegas in May
Rain is expected on roughly 7 days, totalling around 39 mm (1.5 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Las Vegas in May
Weather in Las Vegas is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 23°C (73°F), while nights settle around 5°C (41°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Las Vegas in May
There are approximately 340 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Las Vegas Temperature in May
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
39 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Sunshine
340 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Best Places in the United States of America in May
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What to Wear in Las Vegas in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Las Vegas in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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