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Des Moines weather in May

Weather in Des Moines: May

Average day temperature: 67.2°F
Average night temperature: 54.7°F
Number of sunny days: 7 days
Day length: 14.0 - 15.0 hours
Number of rainy days: 4 days
Precipitation totals: 1.9 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

Show year:
2023
2022
2021

The highest day temperature during May of 2023 was 85°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 41°F. Day and night temperature averages during May were 71.1°F and 55.5°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in May are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Des Moines in May is 1.9 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 9.6 mph

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 6.9.

Best time for vacation in Des Moines

Sunniest months:
September 19 days
August 18 days
October 17 days
Warmest months:
August 85.4 °F
July 82.4 °F
June 80.3 °F
Coldest months:
January 26.6 °F
February 31.9 °F
December 36.7 °F
Rainiest months:
June 4 days
May 4 days
October 3 days
Windiest months:
April 11.8 mph
March 11.3 mph
November 10.2 mph

Des Moines on a weather map

Des Moines
+57°F
S 7 mph
Feels like: +55°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Des Moines
Local time: 03:07
May 19, sunday
0600
55°F
SW
6 mph
0900
64°F
W
7 mph
1200
70°F
N
3 mph
1500
72°F
W
13 mph
1800
73°F
NW
12 mph
2100
68°F
NW
9 mph
May 20, monday
0000
68°F
NW
15 mph
0300
63°F
NE
16 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F