Lawrence Weather in May
Lawrence in May sees high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.
Rainfall in Lawrence in May
As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated, with 137 mm (5.4 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Lawrence in May
Temperatures in Lawrence in May top out at 24°C (75°F) and drop to 12°C (54°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Lawrence in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 267 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Lawrence.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October typically offers the best 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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Lawrence Temperature in May
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
137 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
267 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
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What to Wear in Lawrence in May
For Lawrence 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Lawrence in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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