Urbandale Weather in May

Urbandale in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 114 mm (4.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Urbandale in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 114 mm (4.5 in) average 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 Urbandale in May

In May, Urbandale gets high temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F). Nights cool to around 11°C (52°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Urbandale in May

With approximately 280 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Urbandale in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

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.