May weather forecast
Whittemore, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Whittemore, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.2°F (11.2°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

As May begins, there is an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C) in April to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C). Whittemore experiences a nighttime temperature average of 52.2°F (11.2°C) during May.

Humidity

In Whittemore, the average relative humidity in May is 70%.

Rainfall

In Whittemore, during May, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 100.5 rainfall days, and 11.69" (297mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Whittemore, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Whittemore, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

In Whittemore, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Whittemore in May?

Whittemore in May has an average high-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Whittemore?

The average relative humidity in May in Whittemore, Iowa, is 70%.

How many days does it rain in May in Whittemore?

In Whittemore, in May, during 13.2 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Whittemore?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Whittemore in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Whittemore have in May?

The average day length in May in Whittemore, Iowa, is 14h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Whittemore?

On the first day of May in Whittemore, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:49 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Whittemore have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Whittemore, Iowa, is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Whittemore?

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

Average temperature in May - Whittemore, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Whittemore, IA

Average pressure in May - Whittemore, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Whittemore, IA

Average wind speed in May - Whittemore, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Whittemore, IA

Average humidity in May - Whittemore, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in May
Whittemore, IA

Average rainfall in May - Whittemore, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in May
Whittemore, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Whittemore, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Whittemore, IA

Average snowfall in May - Whittemore, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Whittemore, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Whittemore, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Whittemore, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Whittemore, IA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Whittemore, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Whittemore, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Whittemore, IA

Average UV index in May - Whittemore, 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 December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Whittemore, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Whittemore, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Whittemore, IA

Average visibility in May - Whittemore, 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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