May weather forecast
Hartley, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Hartley, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 51.3°F (10.7°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in May, changing from a moderate 55.4°F (13°C) in April to a comfortable 67.6°F (19.8°C). An average low-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C) marks the nights throughout May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 69%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 12.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) 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, Hartley aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.2 snowfall days, and 5.79" (147mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Hartley, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In Hartley, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 51.3°F (10.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

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

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Hartley. Rain falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Hartley, in May, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Hartley aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hartley have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:54 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hartley have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Hartley, IA

Average temperature in May - Hartley, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Hartley, IA

Average pressure in May - Hartley, 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
Hartley, IA

Average wind speed in May - Hartley, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Hartley, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in May
Hartley, IA

Average rainfall in May - Hartley, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Hartley, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Hartley, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hartley, IA

Average snowfall in May - Hartley, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hartley, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hartley, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hartley, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Hartley, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Hartley, IA

Average UV index in May - Hartley, 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Hartley, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Hartley, 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 30).

Average visibility in May
Hartley, IA

Average visibility in May - Hartley, 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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