Truckee-Tahoe Airport weather in May (United States of America)

How is May weather typically in Truckee-Tahoe Airport? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

May in Truckee-Tahoe Airport generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 17°C, cooling down at night to around -0°C.

Precipitation

Truckee-Tahoe Airport in May usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 31 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 8 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 375 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Truckee-Tahoe Airport, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature -0°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 31 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 43% *  

Sunshine 375 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 84% *  

Data from: Reno, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

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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 Truckee-Tahoe Airport, 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.

What To Do

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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