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Itasca Weather in May

May in Itasca typically sees daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Itasca in May

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 110 mm (4.3 in) average. 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 Itasca in May

Expect highs of 21°C (70°F) in Itasca in May, with nights dropping to around 10°C (50°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 10°C (50°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Itasca in May

There are approximately 282 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Itasca in May

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during May. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Itasca Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
64% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
282 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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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 Itasca 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Itasca 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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