May weather forecast
Fairmount, IN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Fairmount, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 54.7°F (12.6°C) and max 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Fairmount's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C) in April to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). Throughout the month of May, Fairmount reports a steady low-temperature average of 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Humidity

In Fairmount, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Fairmount, Indiana, is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 9:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Fairmount, the average sunshine in May is 8.4h.

UV index

In Fairmount, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Fairmount, is 71.2°F (21.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Fairmount, in May, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Fairmount in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Fairmount?

The average day length in May is 14h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Fairmount?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 9:06 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fairmount have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Fairmount, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fairmount, IN

Average temperature in May - Fairmount, IN
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°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 (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Fairmount, IN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Fairmount, IN

Average wind speed in May - Fairmount, IN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Fairmount, IN

Average humidity in May - Fairmount, IN
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Fairmount, IN

Average rainfall in May - Fairmount, IN
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Fairmount, IN

Average rainfall days in May - Fairmount, IN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Fairmount, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Fairmount, IN

Average snowfall days in May - Fairmount, IN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 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
Fairmount, IN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

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: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Fairmount, IN

Average sunshine days in May - Fairmount, IN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Fairmount, IN

Average UV index in May - Fairmount, 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
Fairmount, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Fairmount, IN

Average visibility in May - Fairmount, 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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