May weather forecast
Shirley, IN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Shirley, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.4°F (21.9°C) and 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

As Shirley, Indiana, transitions into May, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a refreshing 61°F (16.1°C) in April to a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C). In May, the recorded average low-temperature is a cool 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Shirley, Indiana, is May, when the rain falls for 15.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Shirley, Indiana, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 9:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Shirley, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Shirley?

The high-temperature, in May, in Shirley, is 71.4°F (21.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Shirley?

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

What is the wettest month in Shirley?

The month with the most rainfall in Shirley is May, when the rain falls for 15.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Shirley in May?

In Shirley, Indiana, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Shirley?

In Shirley, Indiana, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Shirley in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Shirley have in May?

In Shirley, the average day length in May is 14h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Shirley?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 9:04 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shirley have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Shirley is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Shirley?

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

Average temperature in May - Shirley, 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 (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°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 (20.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Shirley, IN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Shirley, IN

Average wind speed in May - Shirley, IN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Shirley, IN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Shirley, IN

Average rainfall in May - Shirley, IN
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Shirley, IN

Average rainfall days in May - Shirley, IN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Shirley, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Shirley, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Shirley, IN

Average sunshine days in May - Shirley, IN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Shirley, IN

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Shirley, IN

Average cloud cover in May - Shirley, 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
Shirley, IN

Average visibility in May - Shirley, 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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