What is the weather like in Badlands National Park vs Lake Placid in May?

In May, Badlands National Park averages 21°C high / 7°C low with about 82 mm of rain; Lake Placid averages 18°C high / 4°C low with about 86 mm.

Badlands National Park vs Lake Placid in May

Badlands National Park is the better pick in May — 88 vs 21 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Badlands National Park is nice, rainy, clean air, while Lake Placid is nice, rainy, clean air.

Badlands National Park vs Lake Placid — May climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 Lake Placid
Comfort score	88/100 (A)	21/100 (F)
Feels-like high	19°C	16°C
Avg high / low	21° / 7°	18° / 4°
Rainfall	82 mm	86 mm
Rainy days	11	12
Humidity	61%	73%
Air quality (AQI)	46	39

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Badlands National Park vs Lake Placid in May — FAQ

Is May better in Badlands National Park or Lake Placid?: Badlands National Park is the better pick in May — 88 vs 21 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Badlands National Park is nice, rainy, clean air, while Lake Placid is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Badlands National Park vs Lake Placid in May?: In May, Badlands National Park averages 21°C high / 7°C low with about 82 mm of rain; Lake Placid averages 18°C high / 4°C low with about 86 mm.