May weather forecast
Elwood, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Elwood, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 51.6°F (10.9°C) and max 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

Elwood's weather in May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from April's mild 56.7°F (13.7°C) to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C). Elwood's average low-temperature is measured at a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Elwood is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Elwood, Iowa, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Elwood, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:31 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.4h.

UV index

In Elwood, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during 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.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Elwood?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Elwood, is 68.5°F (20.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Elwood?

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

What is the wettest month in Elwood?

The month with the most rainfall in Elwood, Iowa, is May, when the rain falls for 18.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Elwood in May?

In May, in Elwood, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout May, 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Elwood?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Elwood in May?

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

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

In May, the average day length in Elwood is 14h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Elwood?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elwood, Iowa, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:31 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Elwood?

In Elwood, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Elwood?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Elwood, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Elwood, IA

Average pressure in May - Elwood, 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
Elwood, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Elwood, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Elwood, IA

Average rainfall in May - Elwood, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.53"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in May
Elwood, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Elwood, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Elwood, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Elwood, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 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
Elwood, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Elwood, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Elwood, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Elwood, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Elwood, IA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Elwood, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Elwood, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Elwood, IA

Average visibility in May - Elwood, 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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