Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the onset of May, the average high-temperature slightly shifts from April's moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C) to an agreeable 68.4°F (20.2°C). An average low-temperature of 51.6°F (10.9°C) is observed in Popejoy during the May nights.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Popejoy, Iowa, is 75%.Rainfall
In May, in Popejoy, Iowa, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout May, 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Popejoy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132 days and collects up to 27.01" (686mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Popejoy. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Popejoy aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Popejoy, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.4 days and aggregates up to 16.65" (423mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.3h.UV index
In Popejoy, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in May in Popejoy?
What is the average humidity in May in Popejoy?
How many days does it rain in May in Popejoy?
What is the last month it snows in Popejoy?
How many hours of daylight does Popejoy have in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Popejoy?
How many hours of sunshine does Popejoy have in May?
What is the UV index reading in May in Popejoy?
Average temperature in May
Popejoy, IA
- Average high temperature in May: 68.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 51.6°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 (11.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Popejoy, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Popejoy, IA
- Average wind speed in May: 9.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Popejoy, IA
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Popejoy, IA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").
Average rainfall days in May
Popejoy, IA
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Popejoy, IA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.39"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Popejoy, IA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Popejoy, 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 2min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Popejoy, IA
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Popejoy, 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, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Popejoy, IA
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Popejoy, IA
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).
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