May weather forecast
Brayton, IA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Brayton, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 52.7°F (11.5°C) and 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Temperature

In Brayton, the onset of May comes with an increased average high-temperature, moving from April's moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C) to an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C). In May, Brayton experiences a temperature dip to an average of 52.7°F (11.5°C) at night.

Humidity

In Brayton, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout May, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Brayton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.8 days and collects up to 24.88" (632mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Brayton aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Brayton, during the entire year, snow falls for 38 days and aggregates up to 12.72" (323mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Brayton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

In Brayton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

Brayton in May has an average high-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Brayton, in May, during 16.5 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Brayton aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Brayton have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Brayton have in May?

In Brayton, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Brayton, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Brayton, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Brayton, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Brayton, IA

Average humidity in May - Brayton, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Brayton, IA

Average rainfall in May - Brayton, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Brayton, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Brayton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Brayton, IA

Average snowfall in May - Brayton, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Brayton, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Brayton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Brayton, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Brayton, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Brayton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Brayton, IA

Average UV index in May - Brayton, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Brayton, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Brayton, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Brayton, IA

Average visibility in May - Brayton, 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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