May weather forecast
Hudson, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Hudson, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 52°F (11.1°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Hudson's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from a refreshing 56.8°F (13.8°C) in April to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C). May nights in Hudson, Iowa, cool down to an average low-temperature of 52°F (11.1°C).

Humidity

In Hudson, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Hudson. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Hudson aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Hudson, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.1 days and aggregates up to 15.91" (404mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of May in Hudson, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:39 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Hudson, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Hudson is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Hudson?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hudson are 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 52°F (11.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Hudson?

In Hudson, Iowa, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Hudson?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Hudson. Rain falls for 16.9 days and accumulates 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Hudson?

In May, in Hudson, Iowa, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout May, 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Hudson?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Hudson. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Hudson aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

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

In Hudson, the average day length in May is 14h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Hudson?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:39 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hudson have in May?

In Hudson, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Hudson?

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

Average temperature in May - Hudson, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°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 (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Hudson, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Hudson, IA

Average wind speed in May - Hudson, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in May
Hudson, IA

Average humidity in May - Hudson, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Hudson, IA

Average rainfall in May - Hudson, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.29"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in May
Hudson, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Hudson, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hudson, IA

Average snowfall in May - Hudson, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hudson, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hudson, 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 3min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Hudson, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Hudson, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Hudson, IA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Hudson, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Hudson, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Hudson, IA

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

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

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