May weather forecast
Gravity, IA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Gravity, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 70.3°F (21.3°C) and 53.6°F (12°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C) in April to an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C). In May, Gravity experiences an average nighttime temperature of 53.6°F (12°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Gravity, in May, during 17.8 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gravity, there are 123.8 rainfall days, and 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Gravity. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Gravity aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Gravity, there are 28.8 snowfall days, and 10.51" (267mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, in Gravity, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:43 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gravity in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Gravity, records 70.3°F (21.3°C), while the low-temperature is 53.6°F (12°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Gravity?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Gravity?

In May, in Gravity, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout May, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Gravity?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Gravity, Iowa. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Gravity aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gravity have in May?

The average day length in May in Gravity is 14h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Gravity?

On the first day of May in Gravity, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:43 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Gravity?

In Gravity, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Gravity?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Gravity, Iowa, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Gravity, IA

Average temperature in May - Gravity, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Gravity, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Gravity, IA

Average wind speed in May - Gravity, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Gravity, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Gravity, IA

Average rainfall in May - Gravity, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Gravity, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Gravity, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gravity, IA

Average snowfall in May - Gravity, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gravity, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gravity, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gravity, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Gravity, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Gravity, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Gravity, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Gravity, IA

Average visibility in May - Gravity, 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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