May weather forecast
Roanoke, IN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Roanoke, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 70.5°F (21.4°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Temperature

May brings a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from April's mild 58.3°F (14.6°C) to an agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C). An average low-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C) marks the nights throughout May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Roanoke aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Roanoke, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.1 days and aggregates up to 5.59" (142mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 9:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

During May, Roanoke experiences an average high-temperature of 70.5°F (21.4°C) and a low-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Roanoke?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout May, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Roanoke aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May in Roanoke is 14h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 9:06 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in May
Roanoke, IN

Average temperature in May - Roanoke, IN
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.5°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 (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Roanoke, IN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Roanoke, IN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Roanoke, IN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Roanoke, IN

Average rainfall in May - Roanoke, IN
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Roanoke, IN

Average rainfall days in May - Roanoke, IN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Roanoke, IN

Average snowfall in May - Roanoke, IN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Roanoke, IN

Average snowfall days in May - Roanoke, 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
Roanoke, IN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Roanoke, IN
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Roanoke, IN

Average sunshine days in May - Roanoke, IN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Roanoke, IN

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Roanoke, IN

Average cloud cover in May - Roanoke, IN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Roanoke, IN

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

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

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