May weather forecast
Gowrie, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gowrie, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 53.1°F (11.7°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

An upsurge in temperatures occurs as April gives way to May, with average highs shifting from a refreshing 58.5°F (14.7°C) to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C). An average nighttime temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C) is witnessed in Gowrie throughout May.

Humidity

In Gowrie, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Gowrie is May, when the rain falls for 16.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Gowrie. May is the last month it regularly snows in Gowrie, Iowa. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Gowrie aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Gowrie, there are 38.1 snowfall days, and 15.31" (389mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Gowrie is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Gowrie is 8.6h.

UV index

In Gowrie, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gowrie in May?

In May, in Gowrie, the average high-temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 53.1°F (11.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Gowrie?

The average relative humidity in May in Gowrie, Iowa, is 74%.

What is the rainiest month in Gowrie?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Gowrie, Iowa. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Gowrie?

In Gowrie, during May, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Gowrie?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Gowrie, Iowa. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Gowrie aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gowrie have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Gowrie?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gowrie have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Gowrie is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Gowrie?

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

Average temperature in May - Gowrie, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Gowrie, IA

Average pressure in May - Gowrie, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Gowrie, IA

Average wind speed in May - Gowrie, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Gowrie, IA

Average humidity in May - Gowrie, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Gowrie, IA

Average rainfall in May - Gowrie, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in May
Gowrie, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Gowrie, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Gowrie, IA

Average snowfall in May - Gowrie, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Gowrie, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Gowrie, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Gowrie, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gowrie, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Gowrie, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Gowrie, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Gowrie, IA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Gowrie, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Gowrie, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Gowrie, IA

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).

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