May weather forecast
Vinton, IA

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Weather in May

May in Vinton is the onset of warmer and lengthier days as summer approaches. There is a substantial increase in temperatures and rainfall compared to April. This can be a good time for outdoor activities including picnics and walks in the park. In May, temperatures range from a mild 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a warm 68.5°F (20.3°C). Despite the unpredictable rain showers, Vinton in May is an invitation to enjoy the outdoors.

Temperature

In Vinton, the average high-temperature in May rises, from a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C) in April, to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) is expected in Vinton.

Humidity

In Vinton, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Vinton. Rain falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Vinton, Iowa, is 14h and 36min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:37 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Vinton, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Vinton, Iowa, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Vinton in May?

In Vinton, 68.5°F (20.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 52.3°F (11.3°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Vinton?

In Vinton, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Vinton?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Vinton. Rain falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Vinton?

In Vinton, Iowa, in May, during 13.3 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Vinton?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Vinton in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Vinton have in May?

In May, the average day length in Vinton, Iowa, is 14h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Vinton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Vinton, Iowa, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:37 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Vinton?

The average sunshine duration in May in Vinton, Iowa, is 8.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Vinton?

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

Average temperature in May - Vinton, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Vinton, IA

Average pressure in May - Vinton, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Vinton, IA

Average wind speed in May - Vinton, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in May
Vinton, IA

Average humidity in May - Vinton, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Vinton, IA

Average rainfall in May - Vinton, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
Vinton, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Vinton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Vinton, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Vinton, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 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
Vinton, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Vinton, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Vinton, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Vinton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Vinton, IA

Average UV index in May - Vinton, IA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Vinton, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Vinton, IA

Average visibility in May - Vinton, 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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