May weather forecast
Hastings, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Hastings, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 71.1°F (21.7°C).

Temperature

As Hastings transitions into May, the average high-temperature shows a change, moving from an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C) in April to a pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C) is expected in Hastings, Iowa.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Hastings is 73%.

Rainfall

In Hastings, in May, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 4.41" (112mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hastings, there are 129.5 rainfall days, and 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Hastings. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Hastings aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hastings, there are 31.3 snowfall days, and 12.56" (319mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 30min.
On the first day of May in Hastings, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Hastings, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Hastings in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Hastings, is 71.1°F (21.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 54.3°F (12.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hastings?

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in Hastings in May?

In Hastings, Iowa, in May, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 4.41" (112mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Hastings?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Hastings, Iowa. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Hastings aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Hastings?

The average day length in May in Hastings is 14h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Hastings?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hastings, Iowa, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:47 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Hastings?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Hastings?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Hastings, IA

Average temperature in May - Hastings, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.3°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
Hastings, IA

Average pressure in May - Hastings, 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
Hastings, IA

Average wind speed in May - Hastings, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Hastings, IA

Average humidity in May - Hastings, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in May
Hastings, IA

Average rainfall in May - Hastings, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.41"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.83").

Average rainfall days in May
Hastings, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Hastings, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hastings, IA

Average snowfall in May - Hastings, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hastings, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hastings, 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hastings, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Hastings, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Hastings, IA

Average UV index in May - Hastings, 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
Hastings, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Hastings, IA

Average visibility in May - Hastings, 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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