May weather forecast
Zearing, IA

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Weather in May

In May, mild weather dominates in Zearing, substantially differing from the preceding cold months. With highs averaging at 69.3°F (20.7°C), this rise in temperature is accompanied by a similar increase in rainfall, reaching a high of 4.17in. Consequently, the lush greenery is in full flourish, and the city is known for its scenic beauty during May. A slight decrease in the cloud cover furthers the attractiveness of outdoor activities. Moving into June, temperatures continue to climb, and high humidity becomes an important aspect of weather dynamics.

Temperature

The onset of May marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C) in April to a pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C). Zearing's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 52.5°F (11.4°C) during the nights of May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Zearing. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Zearing aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Zearing, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.3 days and aggregates up to 14.13" (359mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Zearing, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 36min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:42 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Zearing, during May, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Zearing. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Zearing aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Zearing have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:42 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Zearing have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°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 (13.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Zearing, IA

Average pressure in May - Zearing, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Zearing, IA

Average wind speed in May - Zearing, 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 (7.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Zearing, IA

Average humidity in May - Zearing, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Zearing, IA

Average rainfall in May - Zearing, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in May
Zearing, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Zearing, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Zearing, IA

Average snowfall in May - Zearing, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Zearing, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Zearing, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Zearing, 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 2min

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
Zearing, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Zearing, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Zearing, IA

Average UV index in May - Zearing, 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, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Zearing, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Zearing, IA

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

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

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