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Altoona Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Altoona in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Altoona in May

You can typically expect 16 days of rain this month, averaging around 98 mm (3.9 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Altoona in May

Altoona in May is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Altoona.

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Altoona Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 98 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Altoona in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Altoona in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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