Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May's onset witnesses a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 60.1°F (15.6°C) in April to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C). An average low-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C) is noted during the nights in May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
In Chariton, in May, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 3.7" (94mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Chariton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.1 days and collects up to 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Chariton aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Chariton, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.4 days and aggregates up to 13.54" (344mm) of snow.Daylight
In Chariton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 30min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:38 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Chariton, Iowa, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.UV index
In Chariton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Chariton in May?
What is the average humidity in May?
How many days does it rain in May?
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When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
How long on average sun shines in May?
What is the UV index intensity in May?
Average temperature in May
Chariton, IA
- Average high temperature in May: 69.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 52.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).
Average pressure in May
Chariton, 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 (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Chariton, IA
- Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Chariton, IA
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Chariton, IA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.7"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").
Average rainfall days in May
Chariton, IA
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Chariton, IA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Chariton, IA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chariton, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Chariton, IA
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Chariton, IA
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Chariton, IA
- Average cloud cover in May: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Chariton, 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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