May weather forecast
Centralia, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Centralia, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 50.2°F (10.1°C) and max 66.9°F (19.4°C).

Temperature

An upsurge in temperatures occurs as April gives way to May, with average highs shifting from a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C) to a comfortable 66.9°F (19.4°C). In the month of May, an average of 50.2°F (10.1°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are May and June, with an average 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Centralia, the average sunshine in May is 8.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index 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: A daily high UV index of 5 in May leads to these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Centralia, records 66.9°F (19.4°C), while the low-temperature is 50.2°F (10.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 81%.

What is the rainiest month?

The wettest months are May and June, with an average 3.7" (94mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Centralia, in May, during 17.7 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

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 Centralia have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Centralia have in May?

In Centralia, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Centralia, IA

Average temperature in May - Centralia, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Centralia, IA

Average pressure in May - Centralia, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"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
Centralia, IA

Average wind speed in May - Centralia, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Centralia, IA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Centralia, IA

Average rainfall in May - Centralia, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.7"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in May
Centralia, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Centralia, 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 February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Centralia, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Centralia, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 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
Centralia, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Centralia, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Centralia, IA

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

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Centralia, IA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Centralia, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Centralia, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Centralia, IA

Average visibility in May - Centralia, 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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