May weather forecast
Center Point, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Center Point, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 52°F (11.1°C) and an average high of 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

As May begins, there is an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 57°F (13.9°C) in April to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C). Throughout May, Center Point experiences a low-temperature average of 52°F (11.1°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.7 days and accumulates 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Center Point aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Center Point, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.2 days and aggregates up to 16.73" (425mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 36min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Center Point, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 52°F (11.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Center Point, during May, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Center Point aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Center Point have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:36 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Center Point have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Center Point, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Center Point, IA

Average temperature in May - Center Point, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Center Point, IA

Average pressure in May - Center Point, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Center Point, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in May
Center Point, IA

Average humidity in May - Center Point, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Center Point, IA

Average rainfall in May - Center Point, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.37"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in May
Center Point, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Center Point, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Center Point, IA

Average snowfall in May - Center Point, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Center Point, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Center Point, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 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
Center Point, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Center Point, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Center Point, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Center Point, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Center Point, IA

Average UV index in May - Center Point, IA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Center Point, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Center Point, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Center Point, IA

Average visibility in May - Center Point, IA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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