May weather forecast
Murray, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Murray, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 69.4°F (20.8°C) and min 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Murray's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from April's refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C) to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C). An average low-temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C) is recorded during the nights in May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Murray, in May, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Murray, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.6 days and collects up to 20.43" (519mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Murray. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Murray aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30.8 snowfall days, and 11.77" (299mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Murray, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:41 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Murray in May?

In Murray, in May, the average high-temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 52.5°F (11.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In Murray, during May, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Murray aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Murray have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:41 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Murray?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Murray, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Murray, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Murray, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Murray, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Murray, IA

Average rainfall in May - Murray, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Murray, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Murray, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (16.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Murray, IA

Average snowfall in May - Murray, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Murray, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Murray, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Murray, IA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Murray, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Murray, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Murray, IA

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

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

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