May weather forecast
Snelling, CA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Snelling, California, with an average temperature varying between 55.2°F (12.9°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

As May sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a warm 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). May nights experience a distinct temperature drop from the daily highs, with an average low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 47%.

Rainfall

In Snelling, in May, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Snelling, during the entire year, the rain falls for 62.9 days and collects up to 11.69" (297mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Snelling, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:17 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Snelling in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 47%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Snelling, California, in May, during 4.9 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:17 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Snelling have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11.3h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Snelling, CA

Average temperature in May - Snelling, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (99.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (41.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Snelling, CA

Average pressure in May - Snelling, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Snelling, CA

Average wind speed in May - Snelling, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and November (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Snelling, CA

Average humidity in May - Snelling, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (32%).

Average rainfall in May
Snelling, CA

Average rainfall in May - Snelling, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in May
Snelling, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Snelling, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Snelling, CA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Snelling, CA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Snelling, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Snelling, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 25.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (18.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Snelling, CA

Average UV index in May - Snelling, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Snelling, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Snelling, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in May
Snelling, CA

Average visibility in May - Snelling, CA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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