May weather forecast
Big Creek, ID

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a fresh month in Big Creek, Idaho, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.6°F (12°C) and 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 41.7°F (5.4°C) to a cool 53.6°F (12°C). A noticeable downturn in temperature characterizes the May nights, averaging at a freezing cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Big Creek is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, in Big Creek, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout May, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Big Creek, Idaho, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81 days and collects up to 32.68" (830mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In Big Creek, during May, snow falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 11.5" (292mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Big Creek, there are 160 snowfall days, and 210.63" (5350mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Big Creek, Idaho, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 9:20 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

In Big Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Big Creek?

In Big Creek, in May, the average high-temperature is 53.6°F (12°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Big Creek?

The average relative humidity in May in Big Creek is 75%.

How much does it rain in Big Creek in May?

In May, in Big Creek, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout May, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Big Creek in May?

In Big Creek, during May, snow falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 11.5" (292mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Big Creek have in May?

In May, the average day length in Big Creek, Idaho, is 14h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Big Creek?

On the first day of May in Big Creek, Idaho, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 9:20 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Big Creek?

The average sunshine duration in May in Big Creek is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Big Creek?

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

Average temperature in May - Big Creek, ID
  • Average high temperature in May: 53.6°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (45.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).

Average pressure in May
Big Creek, ID

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Big Creek, ID

Average wind speed in May - Big Creek, ID
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May, June, August and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Big Creek, ID

Average humidity in May - Big Creek, ID
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

Average rainfall in May
Big Creek, ID

Average rainfall in May - Big Creek, ID
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Big Creek, ID

Average rainfall days in May - Big Creek, ID
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Big Creek, ID

Average snowfall in May - Big Creek, ID
  • Average snowfall in May: 11.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (36.1").
The month with the least snowfall is August (0.08").

Average snowfall days in May
Big Creek, ID

Average snowfall days in May - Big Creek, ID
  • Average snowfall days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (24.9 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Big Creek, ID

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Big Creek, ID
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Big Creek, ID

Average sunshine days in May - Big Creek, ID
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (6.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Big Creek, ID

Average UV index in May - Big Creek, ID
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Big Creek, ID

Average cloud cover in May - Big Creek, ID
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
Big Creek, ID

Average visibility in May - Big Creek, ID
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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