South Bend weather in May (Indiana, United States of America)
Curious about the May weather in South Bend? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In May, South Bend typically experiences pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 22°C. But by evening, they drop to around 10°C.
South Bend in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 108 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.
With around 281 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized South Bend climate page with graphs.
South Bend, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
10°C
Max Temperature
22°C
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
108 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
281 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in the United States of America in May
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in South Bend in May?
For visitors traveling to South Bend, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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