May weather forecast
Hopkinton, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Hopkinton, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 68.4°F (20.2°C) and min 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Hopkinton experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C) in April to an agreeable 68.4°F (20.2°C). In the month of May, Hopkinton witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Humidity

In Hopkinton, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hopkinton, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Hopkinton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.4h.

UV index

In Hopkinton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In May, in Hopkinton, the average high-temperature is 68.4°F (20.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.1°F (10.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Hopkinton, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Hopkinton?

In Hopkinton, in May, during 18.6 rainfall days, 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Hopkinton, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Hopkinton have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hopkinton have in May?

In Hopkinton, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Hopkinton, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Hopkinton, IA

Average pressure in May - Hopkinton, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Hopkinton, IA

Average wind speed in May - Hopkinton, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Hopkinton, IA

Average humidity in May - Hopkinton, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Hopkinton, IA

Average rainfall in May - Hopkinton, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.25"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.26").

Average rainfall days in May
Hopkinton, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Hopkinton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hopkinton, IA

Average snowfall in May - Hopkinton, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hopkinton, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Hopkinton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hopkinton, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Hopkinton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Hopkinton, IA

Average UV index in May - Hopkinton, 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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Hopkinton, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Hopkinton, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Hopkinton, IA

Average visibility in May - Hopkinton, 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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