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Red Lodge Weather in May

May in Red Lodge averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 110 mm (4.3 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Red Lodge in May

With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Typically, about 17 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 110 mm (4.3 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Red Lodge in May

Red Lodge in May gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 3°C (37°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August and September typically offer 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.

Red Lodge Temperature in May

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days

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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 Red Lodge in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Red Lodge in May

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

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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