When to go · Rhinelander
Rhinelander in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May, Sep–Nov (cool, fewer events).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May, Sep–Nov (cool, fewer events).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Rhinelander's best window: Jun–Aug (lake activities), Dec–Feb (snowmobiling, cross‑country skiing).
- JulyGreatInside Rhinelander's best window: Jun–Aug (lake activities), Dec–Feb (snowmobiling, cross‑country skiing).
- AugustGreatInside Rhinelander's best window: Jun–Aug (lake activities), Dec–Feb (snowmobiling, cross‑country skiing).
- DecemberGreatInside Rhinelander's best window: Jun–Aug (lake activities), Dec–Feb (snowmobiling, cross‑country skiing).
Weather in May
- RhinelanderHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 41 °F (5 °C), rain on about 9 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Memorial Day big impact
Last Monday of May · United States
Start of summer; roads and beaches full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Rhinelander, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Night low
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jan: -14 °C (7 °F)7 °F (-14 °C)
Rain days
May: 9
Jan: 6 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
May: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
May: 1
Jan: 0
May: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May, Sep–Nov (cool, fewer events).
January: Inside Rhinelander's best window: Jun–Aug (lake activities), Dec–Feb (snowmobiling, cross‑country skiing).
Rhinelander: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings