May weather forecast
Bankston, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Bankston, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 50.5°F (10.3°C) and max 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

Bankston's weather in May presents a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C) in April to a still refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C). The nighttime temperature in Bankston dips to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C) on average during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Bankston is 81%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Bankston. Rain falls for 19.9 days and accumulates 4.72" (120mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Bankston, Iowa, is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Bankston, Iowa, is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Bankston in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Bankston?

In Bankston, Iowa, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

What is the wettest month in Bankston?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.9 days and accumulates 4.72" (120mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Bankston?

In May, in Bankston, Iowa, the rain falls for 19.9 days. Throughout May, 4.72" (120mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Bankston?

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

Does it snow in Bankston in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Bankston have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Bankston?

On the first day of May in Bankston, Iowa, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Bankston?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Bankston?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Bankston, Iowa.

What is the UV index reading in May in Bankston?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Bankston is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bankston, IA

Average temperature in May - Bankston, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Bankston, IA

Average pressure in May - Bankston, 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
Bankston, IA

Average wind speed in May - Bankston, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.1mph

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 (7mph).

Average humidity in May
Bankston, IA

Average humidity in May - Bankston, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Bankston, IA

Average rainfall in May - Bankston, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

Average rainfall days in May
Bankston, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Bankston, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bankston, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Bankston, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 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
Bankston, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bankston, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bankston, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Bankston, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Bankston, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Bankston, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Bankston, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Bankston, IA

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

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

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