May weather forecast
Paton, IA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Paton, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 53.1°F (11.7°C) and max 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 58.5°F (14.7°C) to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C). Paton records an average nighttime low of 53.1°F (11.7°C) in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Paton is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Paton is May, when the rain falls for 16.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Paton, Iowa. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Paton aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Paton, there are 38.1 snowfall days, and 15.31" (389mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Paton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Paton in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Paton are 69.4°F (20.8°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Paton?

In Paton, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

What is the wettest month in Paton?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Paton in May?

In Paton, in May, during 16.2 rainfall days, 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Paton?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Paton, Iowa. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Paton aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Paton?

In Paton, Iowa, the average day length in May is 14h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Paton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Paton, Iowa, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Paton have in May?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Paton?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Paton, Iowa, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Paton, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°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 (13.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Paton, IA

Average pressure in May - Paton, 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
Paton, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Paton, IA

Average humidity in May - Paton, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Paton, IA

Average rainfall in May - Paton, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in May
Paton, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Paton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Paton, IA

Average snowfall in May - Paton, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Paton, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Paton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Paton, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Paton, 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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Paton, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Paton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Paton, IA

Average UV index in May - Paton, 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
Paton, IA

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

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
Paton, IA

Average visibility in May - Paton, 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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