May weather forecast
Walnut, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Walnut, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 53.4°F (11.9°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Temperature

An escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of May, moving from a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C) in April to a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C). Throughout May, the temperature falls to an average low of 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Walnut, during May, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation. In Walnut, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.7 days and collects up to 26.57" (675mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Walnut aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.8 snowfall days, and 13.82" (351mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Walnut is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Walnut is 8.8h.

UV index

In Walnut, 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 average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Walnut in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Walnut, is 70.3°F (21.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 53.4°F (11.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Walnut?

The average relative humidity in May in Walnut, Iowa, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Walnut?

In Walnut, during May, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Walnut?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Walnut aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Walnut?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:47 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Walnut?

In Walnut, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Walnut?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Walnut, IA

Average temperature in May - Walnut, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.4°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 (15.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Walnut, IA

Average pressure in May - Walnut, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Walnut, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Walnut, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in May
Walnut, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in May
Walnut, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Walnut, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Walnut, IA

Average snowfall in May - Walnut, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Walnut, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Walnut, 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
Walnut, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Walnut, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Walnut, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Walnut, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

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Average UV index in May
Walnut, IA

Average UV index in May - Walnut, 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
Walnut, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Walnut, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Walnut, IA

Average visibility in May - Walnut, 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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