May weather forecast
Algona, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Algona, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 52.2°F (11.2°C) and an average high of 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from April's refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C) to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C). In May, Algona's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 52.2°F (11.2°C) during the night.

Humidity

In Algona, the average relative humidity in May is 70%.

Rainfall

In Algona, during May, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 100.5 rainfall days, and 11.69" (297mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In Algona, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Algona, records 68.5°F (20.3°C), while the low-temperature is 52.2°F (11.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Algona, the average relative humidity in May is 70%.

How much does it rain in Algona in May?

In Algona, Iowa, in May, during 13.2 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Algona in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May in Algona?

In Algona, the average day length in May is 14h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:49 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Algona, IA

Average temperature in May - Algona, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Algona, IA

Average pressure in May - Algona, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Algona, IA

Average wind speed in May - Algona, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Algona, IA

Average humidity in May - Algona, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in May
Algona, IA

Average rainfall in May - Algona, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
Algona, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Algona, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Algona, IA

Average snowfall in May - Algona, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Algona, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Algona, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Algona, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Algona, IA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Algona, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Algona, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Algona, IA

Average UV index in May - Algona, IA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Algona, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Algona, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Algona, IA

Average visibility in May - Algona, IA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).

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