May weather forecast
Shady Nook, IN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Shady Nook, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 68.7°F (20.4°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C) to an agreeable 68.7°F (20.4°C). Shady Nook experiences an average low-temperature reading of 51.4°F (10.8°C) throughout May.

Humidity

In Shady Nook, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Shady Nook aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Shady Nook, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.2 days and aggregates up to 17.95" (456mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of May, in Shady Nook, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 9:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In May, in Shady Nook, the average high-temperature is 68.7°F (20.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Shady Nook, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Shady Nook?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Shady Nook. Rain falls for 18.7 days and accumulates 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Shady Nook, in May, during 18.7 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Shady Nook aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shady Nook have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 9:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Shady Nook, IN
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Shady Nook, IN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Shady Nook, IN

Average wind speed in May - Shady Nook, IN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Shady Nook, IN

Average humidity in May - Shady Nook, IN
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Shady Nook, IN

Average rainfall in May - Shady Nook, IN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Shady Nook, IN

Average rainfall days in May - Shady Nook, IN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Shady Nook, IN

Average snowfall in May - Shady Nook, IN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Shady Nook, IN

Average snowfall days in May - Shady Nook, IN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Shady Nook, IN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shady Nook, 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 12min).

  • 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Shady Nook, IN

Average sunshine days in May - Shady Nook, IN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Shady Nook, IN

Average UV index in May - Shady Nook, IN
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Shady Nook, IN

Average cloud cover in May - Shady Nook, IN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Shady Nook, IN

Average visibility in May - Shady Nook, IN
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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