May weather forecast
Santa, ID

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Santa, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.1°F (16.7°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

Santa's weather shows a temperature rise with the arrival of May, moving from a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C) in April to an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C). Despite the high peak temperatures, Santa witnesses an average nighttime cooling to a wintry 37.2°F (2.9°C) in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Santa is 71%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout May, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 118.6 rainfall days, and 16.89" (429mm) 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, Santa aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Santa, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.4 days and aggregates up to 44.53" (1131mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 15h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:53 am and sunset at 8:33 pm PDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

Santa in May has an average high-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 71%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Santa, in May, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Santa aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Santa have in May?

In Santa, the average day length in May is 15h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:53 am and sunset at 8:33 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Santa, ID
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Santa, ID

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Santa, ID

Average wind speed in May - Santa, ID
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Santa, ID

Average humidity in May - Santa, ID
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

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

Average rainfall in May
Santa, ID

Average rainfall in May - Santa, ID
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
Santa, ID

Average rainfall days in May - Santa, ID
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Santa, ID

Average snowfall in May - Santa, ID
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Santa, ID

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Santa, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Santa, ID

Average sunshine days in May - Santa, ID
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Santa, ID

Average UV index in May - Santa, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Santa, ID

Average cloud cover in May - Santa, ID
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

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 13).

Average visibility in May
Santa, ID

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

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