May weather forecast
Jewell, IA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Jewell, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 52.5°F (11.4°C) and 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a mild 57.7°F (14.3°C) in April to a pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C). May brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Jewell. Rain falls for 19.2 days and accumulates 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Jewell. May is the last month it regularly snows in Jewell. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Jewell aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Jewell, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.8 days and aggregates up to 16.85" (428mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Jewell is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Jewell, Iowa, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Jewell?

In May, in Jewell, the average high-temperature is 69.3°F (20.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 52.5°F (11.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Jewell?

In Jewell, Iowa, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Jewell?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.2 days and accumulates 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Jewell?

In May, the rain falls for 19.2 days. Throughout May, 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Jewell?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Jewell, Iowa. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Jewell aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Jewell have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Jewell?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Jewell have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Jewell, Iowa, is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Jewell?

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

Average temperature in May - Jewell, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Jewell, IA

Average pressure in May - Jewell, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Jewell, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Jewell, IA

Average humidity in May - Jewell, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Jewell, IA

Average rainfall in May - Jewell, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.49"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in May
Jewell, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Jewell, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Jewell, IA

Average snowfall in May - Jewell, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Jewell, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Jewell, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Jewell, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Jewell, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Jewell, IA

Average UV index in May - Jewell, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Jewell, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Jewell, IA

Average visibility in May - Jewell, 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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