May weather forecast
Osage, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Osage, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 49.8°F (9.9°C) and 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a temperature shift, moving from a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C) in April to a refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C). In Osage, in May, the average low-temperature is a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Osage, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Osage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.3 days and collects up to 26.54" (674mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Osage aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Osage, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.9 days and aggregates up to 22.83" (580mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Osage is 8.4h.

UV index

In Osage, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In Osage, 66.4°F (19.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 49.8°F (9.9°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Osage in May?

In Osage, Iowa, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Osage aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Osage have in May?

In Osage, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Osage, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

Average pressure in May
Osage, IA

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Osage, IA

Average wind speed in May - Osage, 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 (7.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Osage, IA

Average humidity in May - Osage, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Osage, IA

Average rainfall in May - Osage, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in May
Osage, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Osage, IA

Average snowfall in May - Osage, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Osage, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Osage, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Osage, IA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Osage, IA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Osage, IA

Average UV index in May - Osage, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Osage, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Osage, IA

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

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

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