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Sulphur Weather in May

May in Sulphur sees daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Sulphur in May

Known for its heavy rain, this month often brings intense downpours. Carrying a poncho is recommended to keep dry. Typically around 12 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 152 mm (6 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Sulphur in May

Sulphur in May gets highs of 26°C (79°F) during the day and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April 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.

Sulphur Temperature in May

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
152 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
12 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 Sulphur 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). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Sulphur in May

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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