May weather forecast
Anamosa, IA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Anamosa, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.6°F (10.9°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C) to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C). During May, the nighttime temperature averages to a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.2 days and accumulates 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Anamosa, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Anamosa, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Anamosa is 8.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Anamosa in May?

In Anamosa, in May, the average high-temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Anamosa. Rain falls for 18.2 days and accumulates 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout May, 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Anamosa, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Anamosa have in May?

In Anamosa, the average day length in May is 14h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Anamosa, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Anamosa is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Anamosa, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Anamosa, IA

Average pressure in May - Anamosa, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Anamosa, IA

Average wind speed in May - Anamosa, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in May
Anamosa, IA

Average humidity in May - Anamosa, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Anamosa, IA

Average rainfall in May - Anamosa, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.45"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.02").

Average rainfall days in May
Anamosa, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Anamosa, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Anamosa, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Anamosa, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Anamosa, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Anamosa, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Anamosa, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Anamosa, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Anamosa, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Anamosa, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Anamosa, IA

Average visibility in May - Anamosa, 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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