May weather in University Heights, IA
The average temperature in University Heights in May is 62.6°F (51.7°F–73.4°F). Average precipitation: 4.48 inches.
May is a spring month in University Heights, and is warmer than the annual average of 51°F. Daily temperatures swing about 21.7°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 13 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 14h 21m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
73.4°F
Avg Low
51.7°F
Precipitation
4.48 in
Daylight
14h 21m
May records in University Heights
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 90.0°F (1952) | 28.0°F (1950) | 0.73 in (2025) |
| May 2 | 87.1°F (1952) | 28.9°F (2005) | 1.28 in (2024) |
| May 3 | 89.1°F (1949) | 24.1°F (2005) | 2.16 in (2012) |
| May 4 | 90.0°F (1952) | 27.0°F (2005) | 1.45 in (2015) |
| May 5 | 91.9°F (1949) | 34.0°F (2004) | 0.65 in (2020) |
| May 6 | 88.0°F (2004) | 33.1°F (2006) | 0.65 in (2007) |
| May 7 | 87.1°F (2023) | 35.1°F (1951) | 1.57 in (1997) |
| May 8 | 87.1°F (2004) | 36.0°F (2020) | 1.32 in (2003) |
| May 9 | 88.0°F (2022) | 30.2°F (2020) | 4.67 in (1996) |
| May 10 | 91.9°F (2011) | 36.0°F (2019) | 1.81 in (2001) |
| May 11 | 93.0°F (2022) | 35.1°F (1952) | 1.31 in (2008) |
| May 12 | 93.9°F (2022) | 33.1°F (2013) | 1.55 in (2014) |
| May 13 | 87.1°F (2022) | 34.0°F (1996) | 1.00 in (2009) |
| May 14 | 93.0°F (2013) | 34.0°F (2000) | 1.19 in (2020) |
| May 15 | 91.0°F (2017) | 35.1°F (1997) | 1.02 in (2009) |
| May 16 | 91.0°F (2019) | 32.0°F (1997) | 0.86 in (2019) |
| May 17 | 90.0°F (1996) | 34.0°F (2014) | 0.89 in (2004) |
| May 18 | 90.0°F (1996) | 35.1°F (2002) | 1.27 in (2019) |
| May 19 | 91.9°F (1998) | 35.1°F (2002) | 0.85 in (2025) |
| May 20 | 84.9°F (1948) | 36.0°F (2002) | 1.46 in (1996) |
| May 21 | 86.0°F (2004) | 30.9°F (2002) | 1.50 in (1949) |
| May 22 | 84.9°F (2000) | 39.9°F (2022) | 1.14 in (1952) |
| May 23 | 89.1°F (2010) | 43.0°F (2001) | 1.21 in (1996) |
| May 24 | 91.0°F (2006) | 39.9°F (2001) | 1.48 in (2024) |
| May 25 | 87.1°F (2020) | 41.0°F (1948) | 1.21 in (1951) |
| May 26 | 91.0°F (2012) | 42.1°F (1948) | 1.88 in (1997) |
| May 27 | 98.1°F (2018) | 45.0°F (1999) | 1.04 in (1996) |
| May 28 | 98.1°F (2018) | 41.0°F (1952) | 2.27 in (2019) |
| May 29 | 96.1°F (2006) | 36.0°F (1952) | 0.88 in (2011) |
| May 30 | 90.0°F (2003) | 41.0°F (2021) | 1.17 in (2004) |
| May 31 | 91.0°F (2023) | 45.0°F (1996) | 1.21 in (2001) |