May weather forecastEmmetsburg, IA
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Emmetsburg, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 52.2°F (11.2°C) and an average high of 68.2°F (20.1°C).Temperature
The shift from April to May sees an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C) to a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C). Emmetsburg in May anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Emmetsburg is 69%.Rainfall
In Emmetsburg, Iowa, in May, during 18.1 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 138 rainfall days, and 26.77" (680mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Emmetsburg, Iowa. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Emmetsburg aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Emmetsburg, there are 51.6 snowfall days, and 23.03" (585mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Emmetsburg, Iowa, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 41min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:51 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.UV index
In Emmetsburg, Iowa, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: During May, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Emmetsburg, IA
- Average high temperature in May: 68.2°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 (23.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 52.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Emmetsburg, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Emmetsburg, IA
- Average wind speed in May: 9.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Emmetsburg, IA
- Average humidity in May: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in May
Emmetsburg, IA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.7"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").
Average rainfall days in May
Emmetsburg, IA
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Emmetsburg, IA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Emmetsburg, IA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Emmetsburg, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Emmetsburg, IA
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Emmetsburg, 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 and February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Emmetsburg, IA
- Average cloud cover in May: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Emmetsburg, 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).
