Measurements:
°C
°F
Ames
6°F
N 12 mph
Feels like: -4°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts USA Ames Weather May Weather in Ames

Ames Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 69.0°F
Average Night Temperature: 54.7°F
Number of Sunny Days: 9 days
Sunshine Hours: 14.1 - 15.0 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 4 days
Precipitation Totals: 1.7 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The highest day temperature in May 2025 was 88°F. The lowest night temperature was 41°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 70.9°F и 51.8°F respectivly.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

Most of the days in May are gloomy but you can also expect sunny days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for Ames is 1.7 in. It makes may the most rainy month of the year.

Wind Speed in May, mph

The average wind speed in May is 9.9 mph.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Ames in May is 7.2 hours.

Best Time to Visit Ames
The most sunny months:
September 19 days
October 19 days
August 14 days
The most warm months:
August 86.0 °F
July 84.5 °F
June 82.4 °F
The most cold months:
January 22.2 °F
February 26.9 °F
December 32.7 °F
The most rainy months:
May 4 days
June 3 days
August 2 days
The most windy months:
April 12 mph
March 11 mph
November 10 mph

Ames on the Weather Map

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Chicago -2
Hawaii +78
Honolulu +78
Houston +44
Las Vegas +40
Los Angeles +52
Maui +72
Miami +72
Miami Beach +80
New York +18
San Diego +54
San Francisco +46
Sarasota +62
Tampa +62
Washington +28
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Ames
Local time: 02:30
05 dec, friday
0300 6°F
N
12 mph
0600 8°F
N
9 mph
0900 12°F
NE
7 mph
1200 20°F
NE
8 mph
1500 28°F
NE
7 mph
1800 30°F
NE
6 mph
2100 32°F
E
11 mph
06 dec, saturday
0000 32°F
SE
12 mph