May weather forecast
Pleasanton, IA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Pleasanton, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 69.8°F (21°C) and min 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature increases from an enjoyable 60.8°F (16°C) in April to an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 53.2°F (11.8°C) in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Pleasanton, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pleasanton, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.4 days and collects up to 21.42" (544mm) 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, Pleasanton aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.9 snowfall days, and 10.83" (275mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:39 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

In Pleasanton, 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pleasanton in May?

In Pleasanton, in May, the average high-temperature is 69.8°F (21°C), and the average low-temperature is 53.2°F (11.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Pleasanton?

The average relative humidity in May is 81%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Pleasanton, Iowa, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) 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, Pleasanton aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Pleasanton have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:39 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate 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
Pleasanton, IA

Average temperature in May - Pleasanton, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Pleasanton, IA

Average pressure in May - Pleasanton, 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
Pleasanton, IA

Average wind speed in May - Pleasanton, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Pleasanton, IA

Average humidity in May - Pleasanton, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

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

Average rainfall in May
Pleasanton, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Pleasanton, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Pleasanton, 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 January (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Pleasanton, IA

Average snowfall in May - Pleasanton, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Pleasanton, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pleasanton, IA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Pleasanton, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Pleasanton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Pleasanton, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Pleasanton, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Pleasanton, IA

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

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

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