Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The average high-temperature increases in May, moving from a refreshing 58.5°F (14.7°C) in April to a pleasant 69.1°F (20.6°C). Glidden reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C) in May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Glidden is 73%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Glidden, Iowa. May is the last month it regularly snows in Glidden, Iowa. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Glidden aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 44.8 snowfall days, and 19.8" (503mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 35min.On the first day of May in Glidden, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:47 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Glidden is 8.6h.UV index
In Glidden, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Glidden?
What is the average humidity in May in Glidden?
What is the rainiest month in Glidden?
How many days does it rain in May in Glidden?
What is the last month it snows in Glidden?
What is the average length of the day in May in Glidden?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Glidden?
How many hours of sunshine does Glidden have in May?
How high is the UV index in May in Glidden?
Average temperature in May
Glidden, IA
- Average high temperature in May: 69.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 52.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Glidden, 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
Glidden, IA
- Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Glidden, IA
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Glidden, IA
- Average rainfall in May: 4.29"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").
Average rainfall days in May
Glidden, IA
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Glidden, IA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Glidden, 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
Glidden, IA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
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 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Glidden, IA
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).
Average UV index in May
Glidden, 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 February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Glidden, IA
- Average cloud cover in May: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Glidden, IA
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and August (5mi).
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