May weather forecast
River Junction, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in River Junction, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.8°F (21°C) and 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a change in River Junction's weather, with average high-temperatures moving from April's mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) to a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C). River Junction temperatures generally rest at a low of 53.2°F (11.8°C) during the May nights.

Humidity

In River Junction, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in River Junction is May, when the rain falls for 18.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In River Junction, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In River Junction, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in River Junction is 8.7h.

UV index

In River Junction, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in River Junction?

During May, River Junction experiences an average high-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C) and a low-temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in River Junction?

In May, the average relative humidity in River Junction, Iowa, is 78%.

What is the wettest month in River Junction?

The month with the most rainfall in River Junction, Iowa, is May, when the rain falls for 18.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in River Junction in May?

In River Junction, Iowa, in May, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 4.69" (119mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in River Junction?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in River Junction in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does River Junction have in May?

In River Junction, the average day length in May is 14h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in River Junction?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in River Junction?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in River Junction?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in River Junction is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
River Junction, IA

Average temperature in May - River Junction, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.2°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 (15.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
River Junction, IA

Average pressure in May - River Junction, 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
River Junction, IA

Average wind speed in May - River Junction, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9mph

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 (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
River Junction, IA

Average humidity in May - River Junction, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
River Junction, IA

Average rainfall in May - River Junction, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.69").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in May
River Junction, IA

Average rainfall days in May - River Junction, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
River Junction, IA

Average snowfall in May - River Junction, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
River Junction, IA

Average snowfall days in May - River Junction, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 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
River Junction, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - River Junction, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
River Junction, IA

Average sunshine days in May - River Junction, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

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Average UV index in May
River Junction, IA

Average UV index in May - River Junction, IA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
River Junction, IA

Average cloud cover in May - River Junction, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
River Junction, IA

Average visibility in May - River Junction, 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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