May weather forecast
Winterthur, DE

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Winterthur, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 71.6°F (22°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C) in April to a pleasant 71.6°F (22°C). An average nighttime temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C) is witnessed throughout May.

Humidity

In Winterthur, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Winterthur, in May, during 18.7 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Winterthur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.9 days and collects up to 35.55" (903mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Winterthur aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.9 snowfall days, and 12.05" (306mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Winterthur is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

During May, Winterthur experiences an average high-temperature of 71.6°F (22°C) and a low-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Winterthur, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Winterthur, during May, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Winterthur aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Winterthur have in May?

In Winterthur, the average day length in May is 14h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Winterthur, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Winterthur?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Winterthur, DE

Average temperature in May - Winterthur, DE
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Winterthur, DE

Average pressure in May - Winterthur, DE
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Winterthur, DE

Average wind speed in May - Winterthur, DE
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Winterthur, DE

Average humidity in May - Winterthur, DE
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Winterthur, DE

Average rainfall in May - Winterthur, DE
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.36").

Average rainfall days in May
Winterthur, DE

Average rainfall days in May - Winterthur, DE
  • 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 November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Winterthur, DE

Average snowfall in May - Winterthur, DE
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Winterthur, DE

Average snowfall days in May - Winterthur, DE
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Winterthur, DE

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Winterthur, DE
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Winterthur, DE

Average sunshine days in May - Winterthur, DE
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Winterthur, DE

Average UV index in May - Winterthur, DE
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Winterthur, DE

Average cloud cover in May - Winterthur, DE
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Winterthur, DE

Average visibility in May - Winterthur, DE
  • 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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