Measurements:
°C
°F
Ames
96°F
S 1 mph
Feels like: 106°F
Precip: 3%
World Resorts USA Ames Weather May Weather in Ames

Ames Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 70.0°F
Average Night Temperature: 54.6°F
Number of Sunny Days: 12 days
Sunshine Hours: 14.1 - 15.0 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 3 days
Precipitation Totals: 1.6 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

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The highest day temperature in May 2026 was 94°F. The lowest night temperature was 34°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 75.7°F и 54.2°F respectivly.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

You can expect various weather conditions during May. Be ready for sunny, cloudy or even gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for Ames is 1.6 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 7.9 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 82.6 °F
The most cold months:
January 22.2 °F
February 28.7 °F
December 31.5 °F
The most rainy months:
May 3 days
June 3 days
April 2 days
The most windy months:
April 12 mph
March 11 mph
November 10 mph

Ames on the Weather Map

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Boston +94
Chicago +88
Hawaii +80
Houston +90
Las Vegas +120
Los Angeles +106
Maui +76
Miami +100
Myrtle Beach +96
New York +114
San Diego +96
San Francisco +76
Santa Monica +84
Sarasota +102
Tampa +100
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Ames
Local time: 13:13
15 jul, wednesday
1500 98°F
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3 mph
1800 94°F
W
2 mph
2100 84°F
W
3 mph
16 jul, thursday
0000 78°F
NW
4 mph
0300 74°F
NW
4 mph
0600 72°F
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2 mph
0900 80°F
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3 mph
1200 88°F
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4 mph