May weather forecast
Oakdale, IA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Oakdale, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 52.5°F (11.4°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

May marks a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's mild 58.3°F (14.6°C) to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C). In Oakdale, in May, the average low-temperature is a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Oakdale is May, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Oakdale is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of May, in Oakdale, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Oakdale, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Oakdale?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Oakdale?

The average relative humidity in May in Oakdale, Iowa, is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Oakdale?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Oakdale. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Oakdale in May?

In May, in Oakdale, Iowa, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout May, 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Oakdale?

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

Does it snow in Oakdale in May?

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

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Oakdale?

On the first day of May in Oakdale, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Oakdale have in May?

In Oakdale, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Oakdale?

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

Average temperature in May - Oakdale, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.4°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 (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Oakdale, IA

Average pressure in May - Oakdale, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Oakdale, IA

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

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

Average humidity in May
Oakdale, IA

Average humidity in May - Oakdale, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Oakdale, IA

Average rainfall in May - Oakdale, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.41"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in May
Oakdale, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Oakdale, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Oakdale, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Oakdale, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 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
Oakdale, IA

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

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

Average sunshine days in May
Oakdale, IA

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

The months with the most sunshine days are October, November and December (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Oakdale, IA

Average UV index in May - Oakdale, 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
Oakdale, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Oakdale, IA

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

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

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