May weather forecast
Brighton, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Brighton, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between min 53.8°F (12.1°C) and max 70.2°F (21.2°C).

Temperature

Brighton's transition into May is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C) in April to an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C). May's nights in Brighton observe an average temperature of 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Brighton is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Brighton, Iowa, is 8.9h.

UV index

In Brighton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Brighton in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 70.2°F (21.2°C) and 53.8°F (12.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Brighton?

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

What is the rainiest month in Brighton?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Brighton. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Brighton?

In Brighton, in May, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Brighton?

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

Does it snow in Brighton in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Brighton?

In Brighton, the average day length in May is 14h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Brighton?

On the first day of May in Brighton, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Brighton?

In Brighton, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Brighton?

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

Average temperature in May - Brighton, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Brighton, IA

Average pressure in May - Brighton, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Brighton, IA

Average wind speed in May - Brighton, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

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

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Average humidity in May
Brighton, IA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Brighton, IA

Average rainfall in May - Brighton, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in May
Brighton, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Brighton, 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 (4.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Brighton, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Brighton, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Brighton, IA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Brighton, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Brighton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Brighton, IA

Average UV index in May - Brighton, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Brighton, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Brighton, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Brighton, IA

Average visibility in May - Brighton, 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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