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Cedar Falls Weather in May

May in Cedar Falls averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 113 mm (4.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Cedar Falls in May

Typically, about 12 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 113 mm (4.4 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Cedar Falls in May

In May, Cedar Falls sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F). Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances for Cedar Falls.

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Cedar Falls Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 113 mm (4.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Cedar Falls 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 Cedar Falls in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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