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
May's arrival is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a mild 58.5°F (14.7°C) in April to an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C). In May, Laurel experiences a temperature dip to an average of 52.5°F (11.4°C) at night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Laurel is 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Laurel is May, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Laurel are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Laurel aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Laurel, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.2 days and aggregates up to 14.02" (356mm) of snow.Daylight
In Laurel, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of May, in Laurel, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:40 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Laurel is 8.7h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Laurel?
What is the average humidity in May in Laurel?
What is the rainiest month in Laurel?
How many days does it rain in May in Laurel?
What is the last month it snows in Laurel?
What is the average length of the day in May in Laurel?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Laurel?
How long on average sun shines in May in Laurel?
What is the UV index reading in May in Laurel?
Average temperature in May
Laurel, IA
- Average high temperature in May: 69.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 52.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Laurel, 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
Laurel, IA
- Average wind speed in May: 9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in May
Laurel, IA
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Laurel, IA
- Average rainfall in May: 4.37"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").
Average rainfall days in May
Laurel, IA
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Laurel, IA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Laurel, IA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Laurel, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Laurel, IA
- Average sunshine days in May: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Laurel, 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
Laurel, 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 September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Laurel, 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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