Ankeny Weather in May

What's the weather like in Ankeny (Iowa) in May 2024?

The climate in Ankeny during May can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

May is in the spring in Ankeny and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

Ankeny weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22.7°C 72.9°F
Nightly temperature 10.1°C 50.2°F
Average temperature 16.4°C 61.5°F
Daily sunshine 9.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 97 mm 3.8 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 12.4°C 54.3°F
Humidity 64%
Windspeed 18.7kph 12 mph

On average May is the 4th wettest month of the year in Ankeny with around 97mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Ankeny

Ankeny average temperature in May

May rainfall

Ankeny average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Ankeny 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 Ankeny in May 2024.

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Ankeny weather stats

Ankeny weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.9°C 85.8°F
Driest month: January 24mm 0.9ins
Sunniest month: July 11.6hrs
Coldest month: January -2.7°C 27.1°F
Wettest month: June 117mm 4.6ins
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