May weather forecastHarvey, IA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Harvey, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.8°F (21°C) and 52.9°F (11.6°C).Temperature
As May arrives, Harvey's weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from April's moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C) to a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C). During May, Harvey experiences an average low-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C) at night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Harvey aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Harvey, there are 29.7 snowfall days, and 5.16" (131mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 31min.On the first day of May in Harvey, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:38 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in May
Harvey, IA
- Average high temperature in May: 69.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 52.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Harvey, 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 (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Harvey, IA
- Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Harvey, IA
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Harvey, IA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.43").
Average rainfall days in May
Harvey, IA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Harvey, IA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Harvey, IA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Harvey, IA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 36min
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).
Average sunshine days in May
Harvey, IA
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Harvey, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Harvey, 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).
Average visibility in May
Harvey, IA
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
