May weather in Cresco, IA
The average temperature in Cresco in May is 57.4°F (45.3°F–69.4°F). Average precipitation: 4.47 inches. Average snowfall is 0.2 inches.
May is a spring month in Cresco, and is warmer than the annual average of 45°F. Daily temperatures swing about 24.1°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 13 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 14h 30m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
69.4°F
Avg Low
45.3°F
Precipitation
4.47 in
Snow
0.2 in
May records in Cresco
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 84.9°F (1901) | 26.1°F (1966) | 1.33 in (1997) |
| May 2 | 91.0°F (1992) | 25.0°F (1990) | 2.36 in (2018) |
| May 3 | 91.0°F (1949) | 21.0°F (2004) | 1.04 in (1902) |
| May 4 | 90.0°F (2004) | 21.9°F (2005) | 2.33 in (2018) |
| May 5 | 87.1°F (1949) | 27.0°F (2005) | 1.70 in (1950) |
| May 6 | 84.9°F (1896) | 23.0°F (1989) | 1.01 in (1943) |
| May 7 | 89.1°F (2016) | 25.0°F (1989) | 1.78 in (1900) |
| May 8 | 84.9°F (1896) | 28.9°F (1983) | 1.37 in (1998) |
| May 9 | 90.0°F (1895) | 24.1°F (1945) | 1.86 in (2014) |
| May 10 | 89.1°F (1987) | 25.0°F (1902) | 1.53 in (2004) |
| May 11 | 90.0°F (2011) | 24.1°F (1946) | 1.77 in (1974) |
| May 12 | 87.1°F (1940) | 28.9°F (1895) | 1.08 in (1983) |
| May 13 | 87.1°F (1900) | 24.1°F (1997) | 1.57 in (2010) |
| May 14 | 86.0°F (1977) | 30.0°F (1895) | 2.34 in (1900) |
| May 15 | 95.0°F (2013) | 27.0°F (2016) | 1.07 in (1961) |
| May 16 | 90.0°F (2001) | 28.0°F (1997) | 1.77 in (1991) |
| May 17 | 86.0°F (2013) | 28.9°F (2009) | 1.46 in (1992) |
| May 18 | 88.0°F (1967) | 28.9°F (2002) | 2.00 in (1902) |
| May 19 | 90.0°F (1975) | 30.9°F (1981) | 2.42 in (1979) |
| May 20 | 90.0°F (1948) | 28.9°F (2002) | 1.34 in (2013) |
| May 21 | 88.0°F (1948) | 28.9°F (1997) | 1.80 in (1945) |
| May 22 | 90.0°F (1956) | 28.9°F (1963) | 2.70 in (1902) |
| May 23 | 90.0°F (1904) | 30.0°F (1963) | 1.44 in (1966) |
| May 24 | 88.0°F (1939) | 34.0°F (1897) | 2.26 in (1964) |
| May 25 | 91.9°F (2010) | 34.0°F (1901) | 0.80 in (1984) |
| May 26 | 90.0°F (1967) | 33.1°F (1961) | 2.28 in (1965) |
| May 27 | 93.9°F (2018) | 34.0°F (1971) | 2.37 in (2009) |
| May 28 | 98.1°F (2018) | 32.0°F (1947) | 1.45 in (1954) |
| May 29 | 97.0°F (2018) | 32.0°F (1947) | 1.50 in (1956) |
| May 30 | 96.1°F (2018) | 33.1°F (1897) | 1.53 in (2008) |
| May 31 | 90.0°F (2010) | 28.0°F (1897) | 1.38 in (1959) |