May weather forecast
Columbus Junction, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Columbus Junction, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.8°F (12.1°C) and 70.5°F (21.4°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during May moves from April's moderate 59.7°F (15.4°C) to an agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C). An average nighttime temperature of 53.8°F (12.1°C) is witnessed throughout May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Columbus Junction is May, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Columbus Junction, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Columbus Junction, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:31 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Columbus Junction, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

In Columbus Junction, 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 average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Columbus Junction?

In Columbus Junction, in May, the average high-temperature is 70.5°F (21.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 53.8°F (12.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Columbus Junction?

In May, the average relative humidity in Columbus Junction is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Columbus Junction?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Columbus Junction?

In Columbus Junction, during May, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Columbus Junction?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Columbus Junction in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Columbus Junction?

In Columbus Junction, Iowa, the average day length in May is 14h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Columbus Junction?

On the first day of May in Columbus Junction, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:31 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Columbus Junction have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Columbus Junction, Iowa, is 9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Columbus Junction?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Columbus Junction, Iowa, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Columbus Junction, IA

Average temperature in May - Columbus Junction, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Columbus Junction, IA

Average pressure in May - Columbus Junction, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Columbus Junction, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Columbus Junction, IA

Average humidity in May - Columbus Junction, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Columbus Junction, IA

Average rainfall in May - Columbus Junction, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.1").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Columbus Junction, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Columbus Junction, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (11 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Columbus Junction, IA

Average snowfall in May - Columbus Junction, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Columbus Junction, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Columbus Junction, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 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
Columbus Junction, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Columbus Junction, 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: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Columbus Junction, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Columbus Junction, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Columbus Junction, IA

Average UV index in May - Columbus Junction, IA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Columbus Junction, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Columbus Junction, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Columbus Junction, IA

Average visibility in May - Columbus Junction, IA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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