May weather forecast
Sigourney, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sigourney, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 70°F (21.1°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C) in April to a pleasant 70°F (21.1°C). In Sigourney, the average low-temperature during the month of May is a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Sigourney. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Sigourney aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Sigourney, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.8 days and aggregates up to 12.56" (319mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of May, in Sigourney, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

In Sigourney, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sigourney in May?

Sigourney in May has an average high-temperature of 70°F (21.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sigourney?

The average relative humidity in May in Sigourney, Iowa, is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Sigourney?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.7 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Sigourney?

In Sigourney, during May, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Sigourney?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Sigourney, Iowa. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Sigourney aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in May is 14h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Sigourney?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sigourney, Iowa, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Sigourney?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Sigourney?

In Sigourney, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sigourney, IA

Average temperature in May - Sigourney, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.2°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 (15.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Sigourney, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Sigourney, IA

Average wind speed in May - Sigourney, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Sigourney, IA

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

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

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Average rainfall in May
Sigourney, IA

Average rainfall in May - Sigourney, 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 February (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in May
Sigourney, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Sigourney, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Sigourney, IA

Average snowfall in May - Sigourney, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Sigourney, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Sigourney, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 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
Sigourney, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sigourney, 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 18min).

  • 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
Sigourney, IA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Sigourney, IA

Average UV index in May - Sigourney, 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
Sigourney, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Sigourney, IA

Average visibility in May - Sigourney, 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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