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Pottawattamie Park Weather in May

May is one of the excellent months to visit Pottawattamie Park, with daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 99 mm (3.9 in).

Rainfall in Pottawattamie Park in May

This month experiences about 12 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 99 mm (3.9 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Pottawattamie Park in May

Pottawattamie Park has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Pottawattamie Park in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 281 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Pottawattamie Park Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
99 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
281 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: South Bend, the United States of America (51 KM, 31 Miles).

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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 Pottawattamie Park in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Pottawattamie Park in May

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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