May weather forecast
Kingston, ID

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Kingston, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and an average high of 60.8°F (16°C).

Temperature

Kingston's transition into May is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a frosty 48.2°F (9°C) in April to an enjoyable 60.8°F (16°C). May nights report a substantial dip from daytime highs to an average of 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In Kingston, during May, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 140.1 rainfall days, and 22.2" (564mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Kingston aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 57.8 snowfall days, and 45.31" (1151mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 9min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:51 am and sunset at 8:34 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Kingston, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kingston in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 60.8°F (16°C) and 37.6°F (3.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Kingston, in May, during 16.2 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) 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, Kingston aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Kingston have in May?

In May, the average day length is 15h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Kingston?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:51 am and sunset at 8:34 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Kingston, ID
  • Average high temperature in May: 60.8°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 (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 37.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Kingston, ID

Average pressure in May - Kingston, 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
Kingston, ID

Average wind speed in May - Kingston, ID
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and December (4mph).

Average humidity in May
Kingston, ID

Average humidity in May - Kingston, ID
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

Average rainfall in May
Kingston, ID

Average rainfall in May - Kingston, ID
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Kingston, ID

Average rainfall days in May - Kingston, ID
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kingston, ID

Average snowfall in May - Kingston, ID
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (12.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Kingston, ID

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
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 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kingston, ID

Average sunshine days in May - Kingston, ID
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Kingston, ID

Average UV index in May - Kingston, ID
  • Average UV index in May: 3

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

Average cloud cover in May
Kingston, ID

Average cloud cover in May - Kingston, ID
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in May
Kingston, ID

Average visibility in May - Kingston, 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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