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
May's onset witnesses a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 46°F (7.8°C) in April to a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C). May presents a sharp fall from Elk City's daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 33.6°F (0.9°C).Humidity
In Elk City, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In May, in Elk City, the rain falls for 19.4 days. Throughout May, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 138.5 rainfall days, and 26.54" (674mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Elk City, during May, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 112.5 snowfall days, and 101.3" (2573mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Elk City, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 58min.On the first day of May in Elk City, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:55 am and sunset at 8:24 pm PDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Elk City is 9.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Elk City is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in May translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Elk City in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Elk City?
How many days does it rain in May in Elk City?
How much does it snow in Elk City in May?
How many hours of daylight does Elk City have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Elk City?
How long on average sun shines in May in Elk City?
What is the UV index reading in May in Elk City?
Average temperature in May
Elk City, ID
- Average high temperature in May: 58.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 33.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (46.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (16.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Elk City, ID
- Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Elk City, ID
- Average wind speed in May: 4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (4.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (3.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Elk City, ID
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (53%).
Average rainfall in May
Elk City, ID
- Average rainfall in May: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.79").
Average rainfall days in May
Elk City, ID
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Elk City, ID
- Average snowfall in May: 3.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (20.35").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Elk City, ID
- Average snowfall days in May: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Elk City, ID
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Elk City, ID
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6 days).
Average UV index in May
Elk City, 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 February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Elk City, ID
- Average cloud cover in May: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in May
Elk City, 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, February, March, April and December (4mi).
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