May weather forecast
Goldfield, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Goldfield, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 52.5°F (11.4°C) and an average high of 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

May indicates a change in the average high-temperature, moving up from a mild 56.8°F (13.8°C) in April to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C). In the month of May, Goldfield witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C).

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, 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 in Goldfield. May is the last month it regularly snows in Goldfield. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Goldfield aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 44 snowfall days, and 17.44" (443mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Goldfield, Iowa, 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 Goldfield, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Goldfield, Iowa, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Goldfield in May?

During May, Goldfield experiences an average high-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C) and a low-temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Goldfield?

In Goldfield, Iowa, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How many days does it rain in May in Goldfield?

In Goldfield, Iowa, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Goldfield?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Goldfield. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Goldfield aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Goldfield have in May?

The average day length in May in Goldfield is 14h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Goldfield?

On the first day of May in Goldfield, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Goldfield?

The average sunshine duration in May in Goldfield, Iowa, is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Goldfield?

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
Goldfield, IA

Average temperature in May - Goldfield, 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).

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Average pressure in May
Goldfield, IA

Average pressure in May - Goldfield, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Goldfield, IA

Average wind speed in May - Goldfield, 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).

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Average humidity in May
Goldfield, IA

Average humidity in May - Goldfield, 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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Goldfield, IA

Average rainfall in May - Goldfield, 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").

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Average rainfall days in May
Goldfield, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Goldfield, 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).

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Average snowfall in May
Goldfield, IA

Average snowfall in May - Goldfield, 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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Goldfield, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Goldfield, 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).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Goldfield, IA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

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 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Goldfield, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Goldfield, 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).

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Average UV index in May
Goldfield, IA

Average UV index in May - Goldfield, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Goldfield, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Goldfield, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Goldfield, IA

Average visibility in May - Goldfield, 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).

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