Dubuque May Weather

Averages and records for weather in Dubuque, Iowa in the month of May.
Typical Dubuque May Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 69.3 °F
Average daily low 48.7 °F
Average monthly precipitation 4.3 inches
Average monthly snow none
Daily chance of precipitation 42.0%
Daily chance of snow 0%
Dubuque May Weather Records
1938–2024
Highest temperature 95 °F May 27, 2018
Lowest temperature 21 °F May 3, 2005
Highest daily low 73 °F May 12, 2022
Lowest daily high 37 °F May 6, 1989
Hottest average high temperature 76.6 °F 2018
Coldest average high temperature 62.7 °F 1974
Most daily precipitation 4.4 inches May 6, 1960
Most monthly precipitation 9.4 inches 1962
Most daily snow 3.1 inches May 11, 1966
Most monthly snow 3.1 inches 1966
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
May 1 63.7 43.2 88 28
May 2 64.0 43.5 85 24
May 3 64.3 43.8 84 21
May 4 64.6 44.0 88 25
May 5 65.0 44.3 88 27
May 6 65.4 44.7 85 28
May 7 65.7 45.0 84 28
May 8 66.2 45.4 86 30
May 9 66.5 45.9 86 25
May 10 66.8 46.2 90 24
May 11 67.1 46.6 92 33
May 12 67.5 47.1 93 32
May 13 68.0 47.5 88 32
May 14 68.4 47.9 90 34
May 15 68.8 48.3 89 32
May 16 69.3 48.7 87 31
May 17 69.7 49.1 88 32
May 18 70.1 49.5 88 35
May 19 70.3 49.8 87 34
May 20 70.5 50.1 88 34
May 21 70.7 50.4 89 33
May 22 71.1 50.6 89 34
May 23 71.3 50.9 88 31
May 24 71.6 51.2 90 36
May 25 71.9 51.5 86 37
May 26 72.3 51.8 90 33
May 27 72.7 52.3 95 35
May 28 73.2 52.8 92 37
May 29 73.6 53.3 89 31
May 30 73.9 53.6 90 37
May 31 74.1 54.0 89 40
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1951–2024 Dubuque Regional Airport location
1938–1950 Dubuque L&D 11 location