May weather forecast
Swedesburg, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Swedesburg, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 70.9°F (21.6°C) and min 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from an enjoyable 60.8°F (16°C) in April to a pleasant 70.9°F (21.6°C). In the month of May, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Swedesburg, Iowa, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 30min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In Swedesburg, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 70.9°F (21.6°C) and 53.8°F (12.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

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

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Swedesburg, during May, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.

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 Swedesburg have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Swedesburg?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Swedesburg have in May?

In Swedesburg, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Swedesburg, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Swedesburg, IA

Average pressure in May - Swedesburg, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Swedesburg, IA

Average wind speed in May - Swedesburg, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Swedesburg, IA

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

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

Average rainfall in May
Swedesburg, IA

Average rainfall in May - Swedesburg, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.29"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.38").

Average rainfall days in May
Swedesburg, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Swedesburg, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Swedesburg, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Swedesburg, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Swedesburg, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Swedesburg, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Swedesburg, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Swedesburg, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Swedesburg, IA

Average UV index in May - Swedesburg, 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
Swedesburg, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Swedesburg, IA

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

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

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