May weather forecastMaquoketa, IA
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Maquoketa, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68.5°F (20.3°C) and an average low of 51.6°F (10.9°C).Temperature
Maquoketa's transition into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a refreshing 56.7°F (13.7°C) in April to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 51.6°F (10.9°C) in May.Humidity
In Maquoketa, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Maquoketa is May, when the rain falls for 18.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Maquoketa is 14h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:31 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Maquoketa, the average sunshine in May is 8.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during May morphs into the following directions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Average temperature in May
Maquoketa, IA
- Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 51.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Maquoketa, IA
- Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Maquoketa, IA
- Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Maquoketa, IA
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Maquoketa, IA
- Average rainfall in May: 4.53"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").
Average rainfall days in May
Maquoketa, IA
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Maquoketa, IA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Maquoketa, IA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Maquoketa, IA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 36min
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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Maquoketa, IA
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Maquoketa, IA
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Maquoketa, IA
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Maquoketa, IA
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and July (5mi).
