May weather forecast
Badger, IA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Badger, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.4°F (20.8°C) and 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's refreshing 57.6°F (14.2°C) to a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C). Badger observes an average nighttime temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C) during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In Badger, in May, during 17.1 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.9 rainfall days, and 24.96" (634mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Badger aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Badger, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.2 days and aggregates up to 17.01" (432mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Badger is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In Badger, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 in May translates into these instructions:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 69.4°F (20.8°C) and 52.9°F (11.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Badger?

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Badger, in May, during 17.1 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Badger aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

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

In Badger, the average day length in May is 14h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Badger, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:47 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Badger have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Badger is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Badger, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Badger, IA

Average temperature in May - Badger, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Badger, IA

Average pressure in May - Badger, 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
Badger, IA

Average wind speed in May - Badger, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Badger, IA

Average humidity in May - Badger, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Badger, IA

Average rainfall in May - Badger, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in May
Badger, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Badger, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Badger, IA

Average snowfall in May - Badger, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Badger, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Badger, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Badger, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Badger, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Badger, IA

Average UV index in May - Badger, 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
Badger, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Badger, IA

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

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

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