May weather forecast
Lemhi, ID

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a cool month in Lemhi, Idaho, with an average temperature varying between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 33.8°F (1°C).

Temperature

May brings a rise in Lemhi's average high-temperature, moving from an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C) in April to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C). The nights of May in Lemhi anticipate an average low-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 64%.

Rainfall

In Lemhi, during May, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Lemhi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.5 days and collects up to 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Lemhi, Idaho. During 1.7 snowfall days, in May, Lemhi aggregates 0.94" (24mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 63.5 snowfall days, and 22.76" (578mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 52min.
On the first day of May in Lemhi, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 9:13 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Lemhi, the average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Lemhi is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during May translates into the following guidance:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lemhi in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 33.8°F (1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Lemhi, the average relative humidity in May is 64%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Lemhi, during May, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.7 snowfall days, in May, Lemhi aggregates 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lemhi have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 9:13 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Lemhi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Lemhi, ID

Average temperature in May - Lemhi, ID
  • Average high temperature in May: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 33.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (47.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (9.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Lemhi, ID

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.25"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Lemhi, ID

Average wind speed in May - Lemhi, ID
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (5.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Lemhi, ID

Average humidity in May - Lemhi, ID
  • Average humidity in May: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (43%).

Average rainfall in May
Lemhi, ID

Average rainfall in May - Lemhi, ID
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.05").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Lemhi, ID

Average rainfall days in May - Lemhi, ID
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lemhi, ID

Average snowfall in May - Lemhi, ID
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lemhi, ID

Average snowfall days in May - Lemhi, ID
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lemhi, ID

Average sunshine days in May - Lemhi, ID
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Lemhi, ID

Average UV index in May - Lemhi, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Lemhi, ID

Average cloud cover in May - Lemhi, ID
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
Lemhi, ID

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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