May weather forecast
Carthage, IN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Carthage, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 71.4°F (21.9°C) and an average low of 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C) in April to an agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C). During the month of May, an average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) is recorded in Carthage.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Carthage is May, when the rain falls for 15.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Carthage, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Carthage, Indiana, is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of May, in Carthage, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 9:03 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Carthage is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May leads to these advisories:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Carthage in May?

During May, Carthage experiences an average high-temperature of 71.4°F (21.9°C) and a low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Carthage?

The average relative humidity in May in Carthage, Indiana, is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Carthage?

The month with the most rainfall in Carthage, Indiana, is May, when the rain falls for 15.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Carthage in May?

In Carthage, Indiana, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Carthage?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Carthage in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Carthage have in May?

The average day length in May in Carthage is 14h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Carthage?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 9:03 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Carthage?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Carthage?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Carthage, Indiana, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Carthage, IN

Average temperature in May - Carthage, IN
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Carthage, IN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Carthage, IN

Average wind speed in May - Carthage, IN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Carthage, IN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Carthage, IN

Average rainfall in May - Carthage, IN
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Carthage, IN

Average rainfall days in May - Carthage, IN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Carthage, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Carthage, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Carthage, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Carthage, IN

Average sunshine days in May - Carthage, IN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Carthage, IN

Average UV index in May - Carthage, IN
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Carthage, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Carthage, IN

Average visibility in May - Carthage, 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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