May weather forecast
Laurel, IN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Laurel, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 54.9°F (12.7°C) and an average high of 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

May brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from April's refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C) to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). In May, Laurel's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 54.9°F (12.7°C) during the night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Laurel is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 9:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Laurel?

During May, Laurel experiences an average high-temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C) and a low-temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Laurel?

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

What is the rainiest month in Laurel?

The month with the most rainfall in Laurel is May, when the rain falls for 18.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Laurel in May?

In Laurel, Indiana, during May, the rain falls for 18.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Laurel?

May through September are months without snowfall in Laurel.

Does it snow in Laurel in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Laurel have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Laurel?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Laurel, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 9:01 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Laurel?

In Laurel, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Laurel?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Laurel?

In Laurel, Indiana, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Laurel, IN

Average temperature in May - Laurel, 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 (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.9°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 (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Laurel, IN

Average pressure in May - Laurel, 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
Laurel, IN

Average wind speed in May - Laurel, IN
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Laurel, IN

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

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

Average rainfall in May
Laurel, IN

Average rainfall in May - Laurel, IN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Laurel, IN

Average rainfall days in May - Laurel, IN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Laurel, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Laurel, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
Laurel, IN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Laurel, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Laurel, IN

Average sunshine days in May - Laurel, IN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Laurel, IN

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Laurel, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Laurel, IN

Average visibility in May - Laurel, 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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