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Shepherdsville Weather in May

May in Shepherdsville brings high temperatures around 26°C (79°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 128 mm (5 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Shepherdsville in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of rain, averaging 128 mm (5 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Shepherdsville in May

Temperatures in Shepherdsville in May top out at 26°C (79°F) and drop to 13°C (55°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Shepherdsville in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 266 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Shepherdsville Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 128 mm (5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 266 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 60% *  
* Data from: Louisville, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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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 Shepherdsville in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Shepherdsville in May

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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