May weather forecast
Bengal, IN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Bengal, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 72.1°F (22.3°C) and 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Temperature

May brings a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from April's comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C) to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). In the month of May, Bengal's average low-temperature falls to a mild 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Bengal is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 9:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Bengal, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 72.1°F (22.3°C) and 55.8°F (13.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Bengal, Indiana, is 80%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Bengal, in May, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 3.7" (94mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Bengal have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 9:04 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Bengal, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Bengal, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Bengal, IN

Average temperature in May - Bengal, IN
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Bengal, IN

Average pressure in May - Bengal, IN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Bengal, IN

Average wind speed in May - Bengal, IN
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Bengal, IN

Average humidity in May - Bengal, IN
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Bengal, IN

Average rainfall in May - Bengal, IN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Bengal, IN

Average rainfall days in May - Bengal, IN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bengal, IN

Average snowfall in May - Bengal, IN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Bengal, IN

Average snowfall days in May - Bengal, IN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bengal, IN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bengal, IN
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bengal, IN

Average sunshine days in May - Bengal, IN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Bengal, IN

Average UV index in May - Bengal, IN
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Bengal, IN

Average cloud cover in May - Bengal, IN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Bengal, IN

Average visibility in May - Bengal, IN
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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