May weather forecast
Malcom, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Malcom, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 52.2°F (11.2°C) and max 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Temperature

May brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from April's refreshing 58.3°F (14.6°C) to an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C). During May, Malcom sees a mean low-temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C).

Humidity

In Malcom, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Malcom aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.5 snowfall days, and 13.98" (355mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of May, in Malcom, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:38 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

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 the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In May, in Malcom, the average high-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 52.2°F (11.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in Malcom, Iowa, is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Malcom?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Malcom, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

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

How many hours of daylight does Malcom have in May?

In Malcom, the average day length in May is 14h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:38 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Malcom have in May?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Malcom, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.1°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 (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Malcom, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Malcom, IA

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

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

Average humidity in May
Malcom, IA

Average humidity in May - Malcom, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Malcom, IA

Average rainfall in May - Malcom, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in May
Malcom, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Malcom, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Malcom, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Malcom, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Malcom, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Malcom, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Malcom, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Malcom, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Malcom, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Malcom, IA

Average visibility in May - Malcom, 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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