May weather forecast
Eldora, IA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Eldora, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.2°F (11.2°C) and 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Temperature

Eldora experiences a temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a mild 56.8°F (13.8°C) in April to an agreeable 68.4°F (20.2°C). Eldora's nighttime temperature in May falls to an average of 52.2°F (11.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 11.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Eldora, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of May in Eldora, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:42 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Eldora?

The high-temperature, in May, in Eldora, is 68.4°F (20.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 52.2°F (11.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Eldora?

The average relative humidity in May in Eldora, Iowa, is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Eldora?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 11.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Eldora in May?

In May, in Eldora, Iowa, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout May, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Eldora?

May through September are months without snowfall in Eldora, Iowa.

Does it snow in Eldora in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Eldora have in May?

In Eldora, Iowa, the average day length in May is 14h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Eldora?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:42 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Eldora?

In Eldora, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Eldora?

In Eldora, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Eldora, IA

Average temperature in May - Eldora, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Eldora, IA

Average pressure in May - Eldora, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Eldora, IA

Average wind speed in May - Eldora, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Eldora, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Eldora, IA

Average rainfall in May - Eldora, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Eldora, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Eldora, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Eldora, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Eldora, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Eldora, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Eldora, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Eldora, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Eldora, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Eldora, IA

Average UV index in May - Eldora, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Eldora, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Eldora, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Eldora, IA

Average visibility in May - Eldora, IA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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