May weather forecast
Atalissa, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Atalissa, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 53.1°F (11.7°C) and 69.8°F (21°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) in April to an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C). Atalissa reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C) in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.3 days and accumulates 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:31 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 69.8°F (21°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 12.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Atalissa, in May, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Atalissa have in May?

In Atalissa, Iowa, the average day length in May is 14h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:31 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Atalissa is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Atalissa, IA

Average temperature in May - Atalissa, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Atalissa, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Atalissa, IA

Average wind speed in May - Atalissa, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Atalissa, IA

Average humidity in May - Atalissa, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Atalissa, IA

Average rainfall in May - Atalissa, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Atalissa, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Atalissa, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Atalissa, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Atalissa, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 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
Atalissa, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Atalissa, IA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Atalissa, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Atalissa, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Atalissa, IA

Average UV index in May - Atalissa, 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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Atalissa, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Atalissa, IA

Average visibility in May - Atalissa, 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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