May weather forecast
Leeds, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Leeds, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 52.5°F (11.4°C) and an average high of 70°F (21.1°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May sees an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C) to an agreeable 70°F (21.1°C). An average minimum temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C) marks the month of May in Leeds.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In Leeds, in May, during 13.5 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 102.3 rainfall days, and 12.91" (328mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Leeds in May?

In May, in Leeds, the average high-temperature is 70°F (21.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 52.5°F (11.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Leeds, the average relative humidity in May is 70%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Leeds, Iowa, in May, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in Leeds in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Leeds have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:55 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Leeds, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Leeds, IA

Average temperature in May - Leeds, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Leeds, IA

Average pressure in May - Leeds, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Leeds, IA

Average wind speed in May - Leeds, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Leeds, IA

Average humidity in May - Leeds, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

Average rainfall in May
Leeds, IA

Average rainfall in May - Leeds, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.85").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
Leeds, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Leeds, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Leeds, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Leeds, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 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
Leeds, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Leeds, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Leeds, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Leeds, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Leeds, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Leeds, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Leeds, IA

Average visibility in May - Leeds, 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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