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Terre Haute Weather in May

May in Terre Haute brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights dropping to 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 113 mm (4.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Terre Haute in May

Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 113 mm (4.4 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Terre Haute in May

Temperatures in Terre Haute in May top out at 24°C (75°F) and drop to 13°C (55°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 13°C (55°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.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Terre Haute Temperature in May

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
113 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
14 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 Terre Haute in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Terre Haute in May

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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