May weather forecast
Patterson, IA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Patterson, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 52.7°F (11.5°C) and max 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

As May sets, the average high-temperature shows an increase, moving up from a mild 59.7°F (15.4°C) in April to a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C). Patterson, in the month of May, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.5 days and accumulates 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Patterson. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Patterson aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Patterson, there are 35 snowfall days, and 15.04" (382mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Patterson is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:42 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Patterson 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 health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Patterson in May?

The high-temperature in Patterson, Iowa, during May is 69.4°F (20.8°C) and the low-temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Patterson?

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

What is the wettest month in Patterson?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.5 days and accumulates 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Patterson in May?

In Patterson, during May, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Patterson?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Patterson, Iowa. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Patterson aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Patterson have in May?

In Patterson, Iowa, the average day length in May is 14h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Patterson?

On the first day of May in Patterson, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:42 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Patterson have in May?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Patterson?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Patterson, IA

Average pressure in May - Patterson, 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
Patterson, IA

Average wind speed in May - Patterson, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

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

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Average humidity in May
Patterson, IA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Patterson, IA

Average rainfall in May - Patterson, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in May
Patterson, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Patterson, IA

Average snowfall in May - Patterson, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Patterson, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 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
Patterson, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Patterson, IA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Patterson, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Patterson, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Patterson, IA

Average UV index in May - Patterson, IA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Patterson, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Patterson, IA

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

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

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