May weather forecast
Rockdale, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Rockdale, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 66.9°F (19.4°C) and 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from April's refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C) to a comfortable 66.9°F (19.4°C). May witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Rockdale are May and June, with an average 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Rockdale, the average sunshine in May is 8.2h.

UV index

In Rockdale, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Rockdale?

The high-temperature, in May, in Rockdale, is 66.9°F (19.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 50.2°F (10.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Rockdale?

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the rainiest month in Rockdale?

The months with the most rainfall in Rockdale are May and June, with an average 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Rockdale?

In Rockdale, Iowa, during May, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rockdale?

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

Does it snow in Rockdale in May?

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

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

In Rockdale, the average day length in May is 14h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Rockdale?

On the first day of May in Rockdale, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Rockdale?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Rockdale is 8.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Rockdale?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rockdale, IA

Average temperature in May - Rockdale, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Rockdale, IA

Average pressure in May - Rockdale, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Rockdale, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Rockdale, IA

Average humidity in May - Rockdale, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Rockdale, IA

Average rainfall in May - Rockdale, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.7"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in May
Rockdale, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Rockdale, 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 (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Rockdale, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Rockdale, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 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
Rockdale, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Rockdale, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Rockdale, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Rockdale, IA

Average UV index in May - Rockdale, IA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Rockdale, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Rockdale, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Rockdale, IA

Average visibility in May - Rockdale, IA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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