Louisville weather in May (Colorado, United States of America)

Planning a trip to Louisville in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Louisville, May is characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 21°C, while nights can cool down to about 6°C.

Louisville in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Typically around 12 days of rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 290 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Louisville climate page with graphs.

 

Louisville, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 67 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 51% *  
SunshineSunshine 290 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
* Data from: Denver, the United States of America (33 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Louisville in May?

For visitors traveling to Louisville, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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