May weather forecast
Knowlton, IA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Knowlton, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 53.1°F (11.7°C) and max 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of May, the average high-temperature transitions from a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C) in April to an agreeable 69.6°F (20.9°C). During the nights in May, Knowlton observes an average low-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Knowlton, Iowa, during May, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Knowlton, Iowa, there are 126.9 rainfall days, and 22.6" (574mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Knowlton aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Knowlton, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.7 days and aggregates up to 11.85" (301mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, in Knowlton, Iowa, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:42 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Knowlton is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Knowlton?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Knowlton are 69.6°F (20.9°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Knowlton?

In May, the average relative humidity in Knowlton is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in Knowlton?

In Knowlton, in May, during 17.8 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Knowlton?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Knowlton. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Knowlton aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

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

In May, the average day length is 14h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Knowlton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:42 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Knowlton have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Knowlton, Iowa, is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Knowlton?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Knowlton is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Knowlton, IA

Average temperature in May - Knowlton, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Knowlton, IA

Average pressure in May - Knowlton, 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
Knowlton, IA

Average wind speed in May - Knowlton, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Knowlton, IA

Average humidity in May - Knowlton, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

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

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Average rainfall in May
Knowlton, IA

Average rainfall in May - Knowlton, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.86").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in May
Knowlton, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Knowlton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Knowlton, IA

Average snowfall in May - Knowlton, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Knowlton, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Knowlton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
Knowlton, IA

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

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 3min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Knowlton, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Knowlton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Knowlton, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Knowlton, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Knowlton, IA

Average visibility in May - Knowlton, 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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