May weather forecastNew Providence, IA
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in New Providence, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 68.4°F (20.2°C) and 52.2°F (11.2°C).Temperature
May's onset brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C) in April to an agreeable 68.4°F (20.2°C). New Providence experiences a nighttime temperature average of 52.2°F (11.2°C) during May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in New Providence is 76%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 11.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of May, in New Providence, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:42 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in New Providence is 8.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Average temperature in May
New Providence, IA
- Average high temperature in May: 68.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 52.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).
Average pressure in May
New Providence, 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
New Providence, IA
- Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in May
New Providence, IA
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
New Providence, IA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.24").
Average rainfall days in May
New Providence, IA
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2 days).
Average snowfall in May
New Providence, IA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
New Providence, IA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
New Providence, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
New Providence, IA
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.8 days).
Average UV index in May
New Providence, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
New Providence, IA
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
New Providence, 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).





