May weather forecast
Gowdy, IN

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Weather in May

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

Temperature

As May arrives, Gowdy's weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from April's refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C) to a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C). The average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) is witnessed during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20 days and accumulates 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:42 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.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In May, in Gowdy, the average high-temperature is 71.4°F (21.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20 days and accumulates 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Gowdy, Indiana, in May, it is raining for 20 days, with typically 4.09" (104mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow 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?

The average day length in May is 14h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 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 many hours of sunshine does Gowdy have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Gowdy is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gowdy, IN

Average temperature in May - Gowdy, 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 (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Gowdy, IN

Average pressure in May - Gowdy, 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
Gowdy, IN

Average wind speed in May - Gowdy, IN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Gowdy, IN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Gowdy, IN

Average rainfall in May - Gowdy, IN
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in May
Gowdy, IN

Average rainfall days in May - Gowdy, IN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gowdy, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gowdy, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gowdy, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gowdy, IN

Average sunshine days in May - Gowdy, IN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Gowdy, IN

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Gowdy, IN

Average cloud cover in May - Gowdy, 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
Gowdy, IN

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

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

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