May weather forecastBassett, IA
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Bassett, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).Temperature
With the onset of May, Bassett's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C) in April to an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C). In Bassett, May's nights observe an average temperature dip to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 19.2 days. Throughout May, 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bassett, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.1 days and collects up to 27.32" (694mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Bassett aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Bassett, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.5 days and aggregates up to 25.04" (636mm) of snow.Daylight
In Bassett, Iowa, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 41min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:42 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.3h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Bassett is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: During May, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bassett, IA
- Average high temperature in May: 66.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Bassett, IA
- Average pressure in May: 29.93"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
Bassett, IA
- Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Bassett, IA
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Bassett, IA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.82"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").
Average rainfall days in May
Bassett, IA
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Bassett, IA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.47"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Bassett, IA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bassett, IA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 42min
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 18min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bassett, IA
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Bassett, IA
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Bassett, IA
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Bassett, IA
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and December (5mi).
