Weather in Lafayette in May
Lafayette, United States averages a high of 22.1°C (71.8°F) and low of 11.9°C (53.4°F) in May, with 13 rain days and 10.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 75.3/100 (Good). The best time to visit Lafayette is September.
High
22°C72°F
Low
12°C53°F
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13
rain days
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10.3
hrs/day sunshine
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68%
humidity
75— Good
May in Lafayette is warm and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
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How much does it rain in Lafayette in May?
Lafayette receives an average of 105.5mm of rainfall across 13 rainy days in May. The annual total is 964.7mm.
What should I pack for Lafayette in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 22°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (13 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31