May weather forecast
Clayton, IN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Clayton, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 55°F (12.8°C) and 71.4°F (21.9°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from an enjoyable 60.8°F (16°C) in April to a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C). Nighttime temperatures in Clayton consistently average a fresh 55°F (12.8°C) during May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Clayton, Indiana, is 81%.

Rainfall

In Clayton, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 140.6 rainfall days, and 18.46" (469mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Clayton, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Clayton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 9:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

In Clayton, Indiana, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Clayton?

The high-temperature, in May, in Clayton, is 71.4°F (21.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Clayton?

In May, the average relative humidity in Clayton, Indiana, is 81%.

How many days does it rain in May in Clayton?

In Clayton, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Clayton?

May through October are months without snowfall in Clayton, Indiana.

Does it snow in Clayton in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Clayton have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Clayton?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 9:07 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Clayton have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Clayton?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Clayton, IN

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Clayton, IN

Average pressure in May - Clayton, 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
Clayton, IN

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Clayton, IN

Average humidity in May - Clayton, IN
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

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

Average rainfall in May
Clayton, IN

Average rainfall in May - Clayton, IN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in May
Clayton, IN

Average rainfall days in May - Clayton, IN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Clayton, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Clayton, IN

Average snowfall days in May - Clayton, IN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Clayton, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Clayton, IN

Average sunshine days in May - Clayton, IN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Clayton, IN

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Clayton, IN

Average cloud cover in May - Clayton, IN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

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
Clayton, IN

Average visibility in May - Clayton, 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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