May weather forecast
Craig, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Craig, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 52.3°F (11.3°C) and 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Temperature

An upsurge in temperatures occurs as April gives way to May, with average highs shifting from a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C) to an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C). In May, Craig records an average nighttime temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Humidity

In Craig, the average relative humidity in May is 69%.

Rainfall

In Craig, in May, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Craig, there are 112 rainfall days, and 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Craig.

Daylight

In Craig, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Craig, Iowa, is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Craig is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Craig in May?

In Craig, 69.3°F (20.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 52.3°F (11.3°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Craig?

In May, the average relative humidity is 69%.

How many days does it rain in May in Craig?

In Craig, Iowa, in May, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Craig?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Craig in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Craig have in May?

In May, the average day length in Craig, Iowa, is 14h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Craig?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:56 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Craig have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Craig?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Craig, IA

Average temperature in May - Craig, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Craig, IA

Average pressure in May - Craig, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Craig, IA

Average wind speed in May - Craig, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Craig, IA

Average humidity in May - Craig, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Craig, IA

Average rainfall in May - Craig, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
Craig, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Craig, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Craig, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Craig, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Craig, IA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Craig, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Craig, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Craig, IA

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

Average cloud cover in May
Craig, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Craig, IA

Average visibility in May - Craig, 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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