May weather forecast
Athol, ID

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Athol, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 63.1°F (17.3°C) and an average low of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a temperature rise, moving from April's fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) to an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C). Athol anticipates a pronounced temperature drop from daily highs during the nights of May, with an average low of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 68%.

Rainfall

In Athol, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Athol, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.7 days and collects up to 23.78" (604mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Athol aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Athol, during the entire year, snow falls for 78 days and aggregates up to 56.73" (1441mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 15h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:51 am and sunset at 8:37 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Athol in May?

In Athol, 63.1°F (17.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.5°F (3.6°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 68%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Athol, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Athol aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 15h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:51 am and sunset at 8:37 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Athol?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Athol, ID

Average temperature in May - Athol, ID
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Athol, ID

Average pressure in May - Athol, ID
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Athol, ID

Average wind speed in May - Athol, ID
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (3.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Athol, ID

Average humidity in May - Athol, ID
  • Average humidity in May: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).

Average rainfall in May
Athol, ID

Average rainfall in May - Athol, ID
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.05"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Athol, ID

Average rainfall days in May - Athol, ID
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Athol, ID

Average snowfall in May - Athol, ID
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (15.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Athol, ID

Average snowfall days in May - Athol, ID
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (17.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Athol, ID

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Athol, ID
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Athol, ID

Average sunshine days in May - Athol, ID
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Athol, ID

Average UV index in May - Athol, ID
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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

Average cloud cover in May
Athol, ID

Average cloud cover in May - Athol, ID
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in May
Athol, ID

Average visibility in May - Athol, ID
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (3mi).

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