What is the weather like in Lake Placid vs Telluride in May?

In May, Lake Placid averages 18°C high / 4°C low with about 86 mm of rain; Telluride averages 16°C high / -2°C low with about 31 mm.

Lake Placid vs Telluride in May

Telluride is the better pick in May — 33 vs 21 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Telluride is cool, a little rain, reliable snow, while Lake Placid is nice, rainy, clean air.

Lake Placid vs Telluride — May climate, side by side

	Lake Placid	Telluride
Comfort score	21/100 (F)	33/100 (F)
Feels-like high	16°C	14°C
Avg high / low	18° / 4°	16° / -2°
Rainfall	86 mm	31 mm
Rainy days	12	6
Humidity	73%	59%
Air quality (AQI)	39	66

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

Lake Placid vs Telluride in May — FAQ

Is May better in Lake Placid or Telluride?: Telluride is the better pick in May — 33 vs 21 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Telluride is cool, a little rain, reliable snow, while Lake Placid is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Lake Placid vs Telluride in May?: In May, Lake Placid averages 18°C high / 4°C low with about 86 mm of rain; Telluride averages 16°C high / -2°C low with about 31 mm.