May weather in Mitchell, IA
The average temperature in Mitchell in May is 57.8°F (47.4°F–68.2°F). Average precipitation: 5.19 inches. Average snowfall is 0.4 inches.
May is a spring month in Mitchell, and is warmer than the annual average of 45.3°F. Daily temperatures swing about 20.8°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 12 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 14h 30m. For travel, May is a wet month.
Avg High
68.2°F
Avg Low
47.4°F
Precipitation
5.19 in
Snow
0.4 in
May records in Mitchell
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 91.0°F (1992) | 25.0°F (1943) | 1.62 in (1911) |
| May 2 | 93.0°F (2021) | 24.1°F (1967) | 1.51 in (2018) |
| May 3 | 90.0°F (1949) | 21.9°F (1967) | 2.30 in (1902) |
| May 4 | 88.0°F (1952) | 28.0°F (1909) | 3.00 in (2018) |
| May 5 | 93.9°F (1909) | 28.0°F (1944) | 1.75 in (2003) |
| May 6 | 96.1°F (1934) | 25.0°F (1989) | 1.41 in (1965) |
| May 7 | 88.0°F (1934) | 28.9°F (1906) | 1.33 in (1932) |
| May 8 | 88.0°F (1970) | 30.0°F (1925) | 1.40 in (1974) |
| May 9 | 90.0°F (1911) | 21.0°F (1945) | 1.50 in (1950) |
| May 10 | 89.1°F (1911) | 25.0°F (1981) | 1.35 in (1963) |
| May 11 | 91.9°F (2011) | 24.1°F (1946) | 1.63 in (1967) |
| May 12 | 91.9°F (2022) | 30.0°F (1946) | 4.83 in (2023) |
| May 13 | 93.9°F (2022) | 28.0°F (1953) | 1.70 in (2010) |
| May 14 | 93.0°F (1932) | 28.9°F (1997) | 2.20 in (1900) |
| May 15 | 97.0°F (2013) | 30.0°F (1907) | 1.46 in (1906) |
| May 16 | 93.0°F (1936) | 28.9°F (1907) | 2.51 in (1968) |
| May 17 | 93.9°F (1934) | 27.0°F (1925) | 1.65 in (1992) |
| May 18 | 97.0°F (1934) | 33.1°F (1945) | 1.67 in (1991) |
| May 19 | 98.1°F (1934) | 28.9°F (1929) | 2.28 in (1933) |
| May 20 | 96.1°F (1934) | 27.0°F (1907) | 4.16 in (2013) |
| May 21 | 90.0°F (1970) | 33.1°F (1931) | 4.40 in (1908) |
| May 22 | 98.1°F (1925) | 30.0°F (1963) | 4.05 in (2004) |
| May 23 | 89.1°F (1975) | 30.9°F (1963) | 0.90 in (1927) |
| May 24 | 90.0°F (1928) | 34.0°F (1925) | 2.33 in (1964) |
| May 25 | 91.9°F (1911) | 28.0°F (1925) | 1.81 in (1903) |
| May 26 | 91.9°F (1967) | 34.0°F (1905) | 1.45 in (1937) |
| May 27 | 93.0°F (2018) | 30.9°F (1907) | 4.85 in (1938) |
| May 28 | 97.0°F (2018) | 32.0°F (1947) | 0.98 in (1954) |
| May 29 | 99.0°F (1934) | 32.0°F (1947) | 2.93 in (1957) |
| May 30 | 98.1°F (1934) | 34.0°F (1965) | 2.20 in (1980) |
| May 31 | 105.1°F (1934) | 39.0°F (1908) | 2.50 in (2000) |