May weather forecast
Elliott, IA

Share

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Elliott, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 70.7°F (21.5°C) and an average low of 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C) in April to a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C). An average temperature of 54°F (12.2°C) is recorded during the nights in May.

Humidity

In Elliott, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elliott, there are 117.2 rainfall days, and 21.77" (553mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Elliott, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Elliott, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Elliott is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In Elliott, 70.7°F (21.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 54°F (12.2°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Elliott, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Elliott, Iowa, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow 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?

In Elliott, the average day length in May is 14h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elliott have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Elliott?

In Elliott, Iowa, 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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Elliott, IA

Average temperature in May - Elliott, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Elliott, IA

Average pressure in May - Elliott, 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
Elliott, IA

Average wind speed in May - Elliott, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Elliott, IA

Average humidity in May - Elliott, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in May
Elliott, IA

Average rainfall in May - Elliott, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Elliott, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Elliott, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Elliott, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Elliott, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
Elliott, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Elliott, 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: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Elliott, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Elliott, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Elliott, IA

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

Average cloud cover in May
Elliott, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Elliott, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Elliott, IA

Average visibility in May - Elliott, 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).

Elliott, Iowa, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location