May weather forecast
Coralville, IA

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Weather in May

Throughout May, Coralville becomes notably sunnier and warmer, in stark contrast to the colder months. Rainfall begins to peak, registering a yearly high with about 4.69" (119mm), rejuvenating the flora in the city. The increase in temperature ushers in diverse outdoor activities, highlighting why many residents cherish this time of the year. As June approaches, weather patterns stabilize further, providing many idyllic summer days. Indeed, May marks the city's transition into a lively summer existence.

Temperature

With the onset of May, Coralville experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) in April to an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C). The nighttime temperature dips to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) on average during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.4 days and accumulates 4.69" (119mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 69.8°F (21°C) and 53.2°F (11.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Coralville, during May, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Coralville have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Coralville have in May?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Coralville, IA

Average temperature in May - Coralville, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Coralville, IA

Average pressure in May - Coralville, 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
Coralville, IA

Average wind speed in May - Coralville, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Coralville, IA

Average humidity in May - Coralville, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Coralville, IA

Average rainfall in May - Coralville, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.69").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.34").

Average rainfall days in May
Coralville, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Coralville, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Coralville, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Coralville, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 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
Coralville, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Coralville, 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: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Coralville, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Coralville, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Coralville, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Coralville, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Coralville, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Coralville, IA

Average visibility in May - Coralville, 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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