May weather forecast
Iola, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Iola, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.7°F (18.7°C) and an average high of 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Iola observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from April's 77.2°F (25.1°C) to a still warm 84.2°F (29°C). An average nighttime temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C) is noted in Iola during the month of May.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Iola, Texas. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Iola, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Iola is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Iola is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Iola?

The high-temperature during May is 84.2°F (29°C) and the low-temperature is 65.7°F (18.7°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Iola?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Iola?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Iola. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Iola in May?

In Iola, in May, during 13.5 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Iola?

In Iola, snow does not fall in March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Iola have in May?

In Iola, the average day length in May is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Iola?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Iola, Texas, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:22 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Iola?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Iola is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Iola?

In Iola, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Iola, TX

Average temperature in May - Iola, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Iola, TX

Average pressure in May - Iola, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Iola, TX

Average wind speed in May - Iola, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Iola, TX

Average humidity in May - Iola, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

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Average rainfall in May
Iola, TX

Average rainfall in May - Iola, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and July (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in May
Iola, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Iola, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Iola, TX

Average snowfall in May - Iola, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Iola, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Iola, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Iola, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Iola, TX
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Iola, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Iola, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Iola, TX

Average UV index in May - Iola, TX
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Iola, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Iola, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Iola, TX

Average visibility in May - Iola, TX
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June and July (5mi).

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