Scottsbluff weather in May (Nebraska, United States of America)

Is May a good time to explore Scottsbluff weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Scottsbluff during May, which means pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 21°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 6°C.

Precipitation

Scottsbluff in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Scottsbluff, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 75 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in May

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Scottsbluff, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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