May weather forecast
Harris, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Harris, is an enjoyable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 67.5°F (19.7°C) and an average low of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Temperature

The commencement of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C) in April to an enjoyable 67.5°F (19.7°C). An average low-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C) marks the month of May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 69%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Harris, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.3 days and collects up to 22.24" (565mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Harris aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 51.6 snowfall days, and 19.69" (500mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Harris is 14h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Harris, Iowa, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

During May, Harris experiences an average high-temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C) and a low-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Harris?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Harris aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Harris have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:55 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Harris have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Harris, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Harris, IA

Average temperature in May - Harris, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.5°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 (22.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Harris, IA

Average pressure in May - Harris, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"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
Harris, IA

Average wind speed in May - Harris, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Harris, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in May
Harris, IA

Average rainfall in May - Harris, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Harris, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Harris, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Harris, IA

Average snowfall in May - Harris, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Harris, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Harris, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Harris, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Harris, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Harris, IA

Average UV index in May - Harris, 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 and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Harris, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Harris, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Harris, IA

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

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

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