May weather forecast
Rossie, IA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Rossie, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.8°F (19.9°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a temperature rise, moving from April's mild 55.6°F (13.1°C) to a still refreshing 67.8°F (19.9°C). In May, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 69%.

Rainfall

In Rossie, in May, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 112.3 rainfall days, and 15.31" (389mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Rossie aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Rossie, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.5 days and aggregates up to 11.14" (283mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Rossie, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In Rossie, 67.8°F (19.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 51.4°F (10.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in Rossie is 69%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Rossie, in May, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Rossie, Iowa. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Rossie aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rossie have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Rossie, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:52 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rossie have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Rossie, IA

Average temperature in May - Rossie, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Rossie, IA

Average pressure in May - Rossie, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Rossie, IA

Average wind speed in May - Rossie, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Rossie, IA

Average humidity in May - Rossie, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in May
Rossie, IA

Average rainfall in May - Rossie, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Rossie, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Rossie, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Rossie, IA

Average snowfall in May - Rossie, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Rossie, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Rossie, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rossie, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Rossie, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Rossie, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Rossie, IA

Average UV index in May - Rossie, 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 and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Rossie, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Rossie, IA

Average visibility in May - Rossie, 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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