May weather forecast
Santa Claus, IN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Santa Claus, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 65.7°F (18.7°C) in April to a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C). May's nights observe an average temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Santa Claus, in May, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Santa Claus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.3 days and collects up to 18.94" (481mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 15min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. 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. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Santa Claus in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 57.4°F (14.1°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 81%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 81%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Santa Claus, in May, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Santa Claus, snow does not fall in May through October.

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?

In Santa Claus, Indiana, the average day length in May is 14h and 15min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Santa Claus have in May?

In Santa Claus, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Santa Claus?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Santa Claus, IN

Average temperature in May - Santa Claus, IN
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Santa Claus, IN

Average pressure in May - Santa Claus, IN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Santa Claus, IN

Average wind speed in May - Santa Claus, IN
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Santa Claus, IN

Average humidity in May - Santa Claus, IN
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Santa Claus, IN

Average rainfall in May - Santa Claus, IN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").

Average rainfall days in May
Santa Claus, IN

Average rainfall days in May - Santa Claus, IN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Santa Claus, IN

Average snowfall in May - Santa Claus, IN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Santa Claus, IN

Average snowfall days in May - Santa Claus, IN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Santa Claus, IN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Santa Claus, IN

Average sunshine days in May - Santa Claus, IN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Santa Claus, IN

Average UV index in May - Santa Claus, IN
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Santa Claus, IN

Average cloud cover in May - Santa Claus, IN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Santa Claus, IN

Average visibility in May - Santa Claus, IN
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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