May weather forecast
Armstrong, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Armstrong, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.4°F (10.8°C) and 68°F (20°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May sees an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 55°F (12.8°C) to a pleasant 68°F (20°C). In Armstrong, May's nights observe an average temperature dip to a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Humidity

In Armstrong, the average relative humidity in May is 69%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout May, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Armstrong, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.7 days and collects up to 23.66" (601mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Armstrong aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 48.8 snowfall days, and 19.76" (502mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Armstrong in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 68°F (20°C) and a low-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Armstrong?

In May, the average relative humidity is 69%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout May, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Armstrong aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Armstrong have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Armstrong, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Armstrong, IA

Average temperature in May - Armstrong, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Armstrong, IA

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

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

Average wind speed in May
Armstrong, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Armstrong, IA

Average humidity in May - Armstrong, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

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

Average rainfall in May
Armstrong, IA

Average rainfall in May - Armstrong, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in May
Armstrong, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Armstrong, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Armstrong, IA

Average snowfall in May - Armstrong, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Armstrong, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Armstrong, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 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
Armstrong, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • 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 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Armstrong, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Armstrong, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Armstrong, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Armstrong, IA

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

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

Average visibility in May
Armstrong, IA

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

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

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