May weather forecast
Clarinda, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Clarinda, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 70.9°F (21.6°C).

Temperature

May marks a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C) to an agreeable 70.9°F (21.6°C). During May, Clarinda experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Clarinda, in May, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 114.9 rainfall days, and 18.39" (467mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Clarinda, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Clarinda, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Clarinda, is 70.9°F (21.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, in Clarinda, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout May, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Clarinda in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May in Clarinda is 14h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Clarinda, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Clarinda have in May?

In Clarinda, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Clarinda, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.9°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 (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Clarinda, IA

Average pressure in May - Clarinda, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Clarinda, IA

Average wind speed in May - Clarinda, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Clarinda, IA

Average humidity in May - Clarinda, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Clarinda, IA

Average rainfall in May - Clarinda, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Clarinda, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Clarinda, 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 February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Clarinda, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Clarinda, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Clarinda, IA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • 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 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Clarinda, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Clarinda, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Clarinda, IA

Average UV index in May - Clarinda, 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 January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Clarinda, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Clarinda, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Clarinda, IA

Average visibility in May - Clarinda, 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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