May weather forecast
Clive, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Clive, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between max 69.8°F (21°C) and min 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of May, Clive's average high-temperature sees an increase, transitioning from a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C) in April to a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C). May nights in Clive are marked by an average temperature drop to a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Clive are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Clive. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Clive aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Clive, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.4 days and aggregates up to 12.99" (330mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Clive, Iowa, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 33min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:42 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Clive is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Clive is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Clive in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Clive, records 69.8°F (21°C), while the low-temperature is 53.1°F (11.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Clive?

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

What is the wettest month in Clive?

The month with the most rainfall in Clive, Iowa, is May, when the rain falls for 16.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Clive?

In May, in Clive, Iowa, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout May, 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Clive?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Clive, Iowa. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Clive aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in May in Clive, Iowa, is 14h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Clive?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Clive, Iowa, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:42 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Clive have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Clive is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Clive?

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

Average temperature in May - Clive, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Clive, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Clive, IA

Average wind speed in May - Clive, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Clive, IA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Clive, IA

Average rainfall in May - Clive, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.33"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in May
Clive, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Clive, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Clive, IA

Average snowfall in May - Clive, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Clive, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Clive, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Clive, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Clive, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Clive, IA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Clive, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Clive, IA

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

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

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