May weather forecast
Carroll, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Carroll, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 69.1°F (20.6°C) and 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays an increase, moving from a refreshing 58.5°F (14.7°C) to a pleasant 69.1°F (20.6°C). Carroll, during May, witnesses an average low-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Carroll. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Carroll aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Carroll, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.8 days and aggregates up to 19.8" (503mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Carroll, Iowa, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

In Carroll, 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 the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Carroll, is 69.1°F (20.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 52.9°F (11.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Carroll, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall in Carroll is May, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Carroll, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Carroll?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Carroll, the average day length in May is 14h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:48 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carroll have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Carroll, IA

Average temperature in May - Carroll, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.1°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 (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Carroll, IA

Average pressure in May - Carroll, 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
Carroll, IA

Average wind speed in May - Carroll, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Carroll, IA

Average humidity in May - Carroll, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Carroll, IA

Average rainfall in May - Carroll, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.29"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in May
Carroll, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Carroll, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Carroll, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Carroll, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

Average sunshine days in May
Carroll, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Carroll, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Carroll, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Carroll, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Carroll, IA

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

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

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