May weather forecast
Pleasantville, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Pleasantville, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.8°F (21°C) and 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's moderate 59.7°F (15.4°C) to an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C). In Pleasantville, an average nighttime temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C) is expected during May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Pleasantville, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:39 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Pleasantville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May leads to these advisories:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pleasantville in May?

Pleasantville in May has an average high-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C) and an average low-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Pleasantville?

The average relative humidity in May in Pleasantville is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Pleasantville?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Pleasantville in May?

In Pleasantville, Iowa, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Pleasantville?

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

Does it snow in Pleasantville in May?

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

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

In Pleasantville, Iowa, the average day length in May is 14h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Pleasantville?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pleasantville, Iowa, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:39 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pleasantville have in May?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Pleasantville?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Pleasantville, IA

Average pressure in May - Pleasantville, 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
Pleasantville, IA

Average wind speed in May - Pleasantville, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Pleasantville, IA

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

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

Average rainfall in May
Pleasantville, IA

Average rainfall in May - Pleasantville, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
Pleasantville, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Pleasantville, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Pleasantville, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Pleasantville, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Pleasantville, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Pleasantville, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Pleasantville, IA

Average UV index in May - Pleasantville, 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
Pleasantville, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Pleasantville, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Pleasantville, IA

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

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

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