Marshalltown in May

7.0out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 22°C. Frequent rain: about 14 rainy days.

22°CAvg high
11°CAvg low
14Rainy days (135 mm)
14:23 hDaylight
05:56Sunrise · 20:19 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 22°C
  • Frequent rain: about 14 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • A light jacket for cooler evenings
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.0 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-2° -10° J 1° -8° F 9° -2° M 16° 5° A 22° 11° M 27° 17° J 29° 19° J 27° 17° A 24° 13° S 17° 6° O 9° -1° N 1° -7° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -2°C-10°C32 mm 7– – 4.2
February 1°C-8°C38 mm 7– – 4.2
March 9°C-2°C64 mm 9– – 5.5
April 16°C5°C113 mm 11– – 6.5
May 22°C11°C135 mm 14– – 7.0
June 27°C17°C131 mm 12– – 7.3
July 29°C19°C99 mm 10– – 7.7
August 27°C17°C99 mm 9– – 7.8
September 24°C13°C95 mm 8– – 7.9
October 17°C6°C73 mm 8– – 7.2
November 9°C-1°C54 mm 7– – 5.8
December 1°C-7°C40 mm 6– – 4.3

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Marshalltown in May?

Daytime highs average 22°C and nights about 11°C.

When is the best time to visit Marshalltown?

The best months are September, August, July.