May weather forecast
Castana, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Castana, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C) to an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C). In Castana, May's nights observe an average temperature dip to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Castana, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

In Castana, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. 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. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 70.3°F (21.3°C) and 53.2°F (11.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Castana?

The average relative humidity in May is 70%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.6 days and accumulates 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout May, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Castana?

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

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Castana have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:52 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Castana have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Castana?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Castana, IA

Average temperature in May - Castana, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Castana, IA

Average pressure in May - Castana, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Castana, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Castana, IA

Average humidity in May - Castana, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Castana, IA

Average rainfall in May - Castana, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Castana, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Castana, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Castana, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Castana, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Castana, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Castana, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Castana, IA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in May
Castana, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Castana, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Castana, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Castana, IA

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

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

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