May weather forecast
Franklin, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Franklin, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.1°F (21.7°C) and 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

May signals a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 61.2°F (16.2°C) to a pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C). Franklin experiences an average low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Franklin. Rain falls for 19.2 days and accumulates 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Franklin is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, in Franklin, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Franklin, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Franklin in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Franklin, Iowa, during May are 71.1°F (21.7°C) and 54.1°F (12.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Franklin?

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

What is the rainiest month in Franklin?

The month with the most rainfall in Franklin is May, when the rain falls for 19.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Franklin in May?

In May, in Franklin, Iowa, the rain falls for 19.2 days. Throughout May, 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Franklin?

In Franklin, Iowa, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Franklin in May?

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

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

In Franklin, Iowa, the average day length in May is 14h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Franklin?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Franklin?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Franklin?

In Franklin, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Franklin, IA

Average temperature in May - Franklin, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.1°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 (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Franklin, IA

Average pressure in May - Franklin, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Franklin, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Franklin, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Franklin, IA

Average rainfall in May - Franklin, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.25"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in May
Franklin, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Franklin, 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 (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Franklin, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Franklin, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 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
Franklin, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Franklin, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Franklin, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Franklin, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Franklin, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Franklin, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Franklin, IA

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

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

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