May weather forecast
Otis, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Otis, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between max 68.9°F (20.5°C) and min 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in May, moving from a refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C) in April to an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C). Throughout May, Otis encounters an average temperature drop to a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Humidity

In Otis, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Otis is May, when the rain falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Otis.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Otis is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Otis, Iowa, is 8.7h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Otis in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Otis are 68.9°F (20.5°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Otis?

In Otis, Iowa, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Otis?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Otis, Iowa. Rain falls for 16 days and accumulates 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Otis in May?

In Otis, Iowa, in May, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Otis?

May through September are months without snowfall in Otis.

Does it snow in Otis in May?

In May, in Otis, Iowa, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Otis have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Otis?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Otis, Iowa, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Otis?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Otis is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Otis?

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

Average temperature in May - Otis, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Otis, IA

Average pressure in May - Otis, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Otis, IA

Average wind speed in May - Otis, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Otis, IA

Average humidity in May - Otis, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Otis, IA

Average rainfall in May - Otis, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in May
Otis, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Otis, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Otis, IA

Average snowfall in May - Otis, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Otis, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Otis, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Otis, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Otis, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Otis, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Otis, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Otis, IA

Average UV index in May - Otis, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Otis, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Otis, IA

Average visibility in May - Otis, IA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).

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