May weather forecast
Sam, ID

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sam, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.8°F (13.2°C) and 34°F (1.1°C).

Temperature

As Sam transitions into May, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a chilly 42.8°F (6°C) in April to a moderate 55.8°F (13.2°C). Sam, amid May nights, sees a noteworthy disparity from daily highs with an average temperature of 34°F (1.1°C).

Humidity

In Sam, the average relative humidity in May is 67%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout May, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.1 days and collects up to 23.35" (593mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Sam, in May, during 3.8 snowfall days, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.3 snowfall days, and 120.47" (3060mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 45min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:59 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Sam, the average sunshine in May is 10.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Sam, is 55.8°F (13.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 34°F (1.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 67%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Sam, in May, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in May in Sam?

In May, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout May, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:59 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sam have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Sam, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sam, ID

Average temperature in May - Sam, ID
  • Average high temperature in May: 55.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 34°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Sam, ID

Average pressure in May - Sam, ID
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Sam, ID

Average wind speed in May - Sam, ID
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Sam, ID

Average humidity in May - Sam, ID
  • Average humidity in May: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (45%).

Average rainfall in May
Sam, ID

Average rainfall in May - Sam, ID
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Sam, ID

Average rainfall days in May - Sam, ID
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sam, ID

Average snowfall in May - Sam, ID
  • Average snowfall in May: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (24.06").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sam, ID

Average snowfall days in May - Sam, ID
  • Average snowfall days in May: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (21.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sam, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sam, ID

Average sunshine days in May - Sam, ID
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Sam, ID

Average UV index in May - Sam, ID
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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

Average cloud cover in May
Sam, ID

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
Sam, ID

Average visibility in May - Sam, 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 and February (3mi).

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