May weather forecast
Perry, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Perry, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 69.6°F (20.9°C) and 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 58.8°F (14.9°C) in April to a pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C). Throughout May, Perry registers a consistent average low-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Perry is May, when the rain falls for 17.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Perry are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Perry aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Perry, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.2 days and aggregates up to 13.35" (339mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of May in Perry, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Perry in May?

Perry in May has an average high-temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Perry?

In Perry, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Perry?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Perry?

In Perry, Iowa, in May, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 4.17" (106mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Perry?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Perry, Iowa. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Perry aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Perry have in May?

The average day length in May in Perry, Iowa, is 14h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Perry?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Perry have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Perry, Iowa, is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Perry?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Perry, IA

Average temperature in May - Perry, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14°F).

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Average pressure in May
Perry, IA

Average pressure in May - Perry, 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
Perry, IA

Average wind speed in May - Perry, 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 (7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Perry, IA

Average humidity in May - Perry, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Perry, IA

Average rainfall in May - Perry, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in May
Perry, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Perry, IA

Average snowfall in May - Perry, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Perry, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Perry, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Perry, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Perry, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Perry, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October, November and December (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Perry, IA

Average UV index in May - Perry, 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
Perry, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Perry, IA

Average visibility in May - Perry, 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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