May weather forecast
Rigby, ID

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Weather in May

May ushers in a notable change in Rigby's weather as the full force of spring takes over. Warmer temperatures are more apparent, and outdoor activities become more inviting. Average high temperatures in May reach a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C) while the lows stand at around 40.1°F (4.5°C), further enhancing the departure from winter. As days lengthen, the city gets to enjoy more sunshine and fewer clouds compared to April. The presence of May sparks anticipations for the summer months in the city.

Temperature

In Rigby, stepping into May brings a temperature increase, moving up from April's fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C). May presents a pronounced divergence from daily peak temperatures, with the average low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

In Rigby, the average relative humidity in May is 54%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Rigby aggregates 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 79 snowfall days, and 31.54" (801mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 9:02 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during May leads to these instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Rigby?

The high-temperature during May is 63.5°F (17.5°C) and the low-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Rigby, the average relative humidity in May is 54%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Rigby, during May, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Rigby aggregates 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 9:02 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rigby have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Rigby is 10.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rigby, ID

Average temperature in May - Rigby, ID
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Rigby, ID

Average pressure in May - Rigby, ID
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.29"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Rigby, ID

Average wind speed in May - Rigby, ID
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Rigby, ID

Average humidity in May - Rigby, ID
  • Average humidity in May: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (37%).

Average rainfall in May
Rigby, ID

Average rainfall in May - Rigby, ID
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

Average rainfall days in May
Rigby, ID

Average rainfall days in May - Rigby, ID
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Rigby, ID

Average snowfall in May - Rigby, ID
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Rigby, ID

Average snowfall days in May - Rigby, ID
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rigby, ID
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Rigby, ID

Average sunshine days in May - Rigby, ID
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Rigby, ID

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

Average cloud cover in May
Rigby, ID

Average cloud cover in May - Rigby, ID
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in May
Rigby, ID

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

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

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