Leadville Weather in May

What's the weather like in Leadville (Colorado) in May 2024?

The climate in Leadville during May can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Leadville and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 12°C (53°F), whilst at night -6°C (22°F) is normal.

Leadville weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 11.6°C 52.9°F
Nightly temperature -5.8°C 21.6°F
Average temperature 2.9°C 37.2°F
Daily sunshine 10.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 40 mm 1.6 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 13.1°C 55.6°F
Humidity 46%
Windspeed 18.7kph 12 mph

On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Leadville with around 40mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Leadville

Leadville average temperature in May

May rainfall

Leadville average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Leadville average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Leadville in May 2024.