May weather forecast
Tipton, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Tipton, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 52.5°F (11.4°C) and 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a temperature shift, moving from a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C) in April to a pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C). May witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C) in Tipton.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Tipton is May, when the rain falls for 19 days and typically aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of May, in Tipton, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Tipton is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Tipton in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Tipton, records 69.3°F (20.7°C), while the low-temperature is 52.5°F (11.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Tipton?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Tipton?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19 days and accumulates 4.65" (118mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Tipton?

In Tipton, during May, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Tipton?

May through September are months without snowfall in Tipton, Iowa.

Does it snow in Tipton in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Tipton have in May?

The average day length in May in Tipton is 14h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Tipton?

On the first day of May in Tipton, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Tipton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Tipton?

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

Average temperature in May - Tipton, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Tipton, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Tipton, IA

Average wind speed in May - Tipton, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Tipton, IA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Tipton, IA

Average rainfall in May - Tipton, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

Average rainfall days in May
Tipton, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Tipton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Tipton, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Tipton, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tipton, IA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Tipton, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Tipton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Tipton, IA

Average UV index in May - Tipton, 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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Tipton, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Tipton, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Tipton, IA

Average visibility in May - Tipton, 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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