May weather forecast
Luther, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Luther, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 52.9°F (11.6°C) and an average high of 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) in April to a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C). In May, Luther encounters an average low-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C) during the night.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Luther, Iowa. Rain falls for 17.5 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Luther are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Luther. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Luther aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Luther, there are 36.3 snowfall days, and 13.27" (337mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Luther, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, in Luther, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:43 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Luther?

In Luther, in May, the average high-temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 52.9°F (11.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Luther?

The average relative humidity in May in Luther is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Luther?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Luther. Rain falls for 17.5 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Luther in May?

In Luther, in May, during 17.5 rainfall days, 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Luther?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Luther aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Luther have in May?

In Luther, the average day length in May is 14h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Luther?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Luther, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:43 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Luther have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Luther is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Luther?

In Luther, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Luther, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Luther, IA

Average pressure in May - Luther, 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
Luther, IA

Average wind speed in May - Luther, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Luther, IA

Average humidity in May - Luther, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Luther, IA

Average rainfall in May - Luther, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in May
Luther, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Luther, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Luther, IA

Average snowfall in May - Luther, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Luther, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 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
Luther, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Luther, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Luther, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Luther, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Luther, IA

Average UV index in May - Luther, 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
Luther, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Luther, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

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
Luther, IA

Average visibility in May - Luther, 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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