Truckee Weather in May
May in Truckee sees daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Truckee in May
Typically around 8 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 34 mm (1.3 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Truckee in May
Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Truckee in May, with nights dropping to around 0°C (32°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 0°C (32°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Truckee in May
The city usually sees around 375 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer 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.
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Truckee Temperature in May
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
43% *
Sunshine
375 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
84% *
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What to Wear in Truckee in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Truckee in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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