May weather forecast
Benzonia, MI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a fresh month in Benzonia, Michigan, with an average temperature varying between 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C) to a fresh 54°F (12.2°C). Benzonia's average low-temperature is measured at a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C) during May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Benzonia, in May, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Benzonia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.1 days and collects up to 7.83" (199mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Benzonia aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Benzonia, during the entire year, snow falls for 46 days and aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 9:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Benzonia is 9.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Benzonia, Michigan, during May are 54°F (12.2°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout May, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Benzonia aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Benzonia have in May?

In Benzonia, the average day length in May is 14h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 9:22 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Benzonia have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Benzonia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Benzonia, MI

Average temperature in May - Benzonia, MI
  • Average high temperature in May: 54°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (71.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (62.8°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (20.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Benzonia, MI

Average pressure in May - Benzonia, MI
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Benzonia, MI

Average wind speed in May - Benzonia, MI
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Benzonia, MI

Average humidity in May - Benzonia, MI
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Benzonia, MI

Average rainfall in May - Benzonia, MI
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (0.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Benzonia, MI

Average rainfall days in May - Benzonia, MI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Benzonia, MI

Average snowfall in May - Benzonia, MI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Benzonia, MI

Average snowfall days in May - Benzonia, MI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 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
Benzonia, MI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Benzonia, MI
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Benzonia, MI

Average sunshine days in May - Benzonia, MI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are March and May (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Benzonia, MI

Average UV index in May - Benzonia, MI
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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

Average cloud cover in May
Benzonia, MI

Average cloud cover in May - Benzonia, MI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Benzonia, MI

Average visibility in May - Benzonia, MI
  • 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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