May weather forecast
Stanton, IA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Stanton, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 54°F (12.2°C) and an average high of 70.7°F (21.5°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C) in April to a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C). Stanton records a consistent low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C) during May nights.

Humidity

In Stanton, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Stanton, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Stanton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.2 days and collects up to 21.77" (553mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Stanton, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Stanton is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 70.7°F (21.5°C) and 54°F (12.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in Stanton is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Stanton have in May?

In May, the average day length in Stanton is 14h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:45 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Stanton have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Stanton, IA

Average temperature in May - Stanton, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Stanton, IA

Average pressure in May - Stanton, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"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
Stanton, IA

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

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

Average humidity in May
Stanton, IA

Average humidity in May - Stanton, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in May
Stanton, IA

Average rainfall in May - Stanton, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Stanton, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Stanton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Stanton, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Stanton, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
Stanton, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Stanton, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Stanton, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Stanton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Stanton, IA

Average UV index in May - Stanton, 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
Stanton, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Stanton, IA

Average visibility in May - Stanton, 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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