May weather forecastEagle Grove, IA
May
Weather in May
In May, Eagle Grove exhibits a maturing spring season where temperatures are comfortably warm and the city is brimming with life. Rainfall maxes out for the year at 3.5" (89mm), nourishing the rejuvenated plant life. These timely showers further enhance the lushness in the local habitats and offer spectacular views. The lengthening daylight hours and strong sunshine contribute to the notable warmth of the season. However, it is an ideal time to venture outdoors as the prevailing weather conditions are generally pleasant.Temperature
Eagle Grove's weather in May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from April's mild 56.8°F (13.8°C) to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C). The average low-temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C) is witnessed in Eagle Grove during May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 72%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Eagle Grove, there are 129.4 rainfall days, and 25.04" (636mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Eagle Grove aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Eagle Grove, during the entire year, snow falls for 44 days and aggregates up to 17.44" (443mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 39min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, in Eagle Grove, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Eagle Grove, IA
- Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 52.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Eagle Grove, 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 (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Eagle Grove, IA
- Average wind speed in May: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Eagle Grove, IA
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Eagle Grove, IA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").
Average rainfall days in May
Eagle Grove, IA
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Eagle Grove, IA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Eagle Grove, IA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Eagle Grove, IA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 36min
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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Eagle Grove, IA
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Eagle Grove, 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
Eagle Grove, IA
- Average cloud cover in May: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Eagle Grove, IA
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and July (5mi).
