Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The transition to May introduces an increase in the average high-temperature, shifting from a refreshing 56.8°F (13.8°C) in April to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C). Goldfield's temperature in May lowers to a consistent average of 52.5°F (11.4°C) during the nights.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Goldfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.4 days and collects up to 25.04" (636mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Goldfield, Iowa. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Goldfield aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Goldfield, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 44 days and aggregates up to 17.44" (443mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 39min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.UV index
In Goldfield, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: During May, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Goldfield in May?
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What is the UV index intensity in May?
Average temperature in May
Goldfield, IA
- Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 52.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Goldfield, 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 (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Goldfield, IA
- Average wind speed in May: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Goldfield, IA
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Goldfield, IA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").
Average rainfall days in May
Goldfield, IA
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Goldfield, IA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Goldfield, IA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Goldfield, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Goldfield, IA
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Goldfield, 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
Goldfield, IA
- Average cloud cover in May: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Goldfield, IA
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and July (5mi).
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