Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May's arrival sees a clear escalation in the average high-temperature, rising from April's chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C) to an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C). Throughout May, Bessemer experiences a low-temperature average of 42.4°F (5.8°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 72%, May is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Bessemer, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 109.7 rainfall days, and 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Bessemer. During 1.6 snowfall days, in May, Bessemer aggregates 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 114.7 snowfall days, and 53.66" (1363mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 15h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.2h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Average temperature in May
Bessemer, MI
- Average high temperature in May: 61.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 42.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Bessemer, MI
- Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are February and March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Bessemer, MI
- Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June, July and August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Bessemer, MI
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Bessemer, MI
- Average rainfall in May: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").
Average rainfall days in May
Bessemer, MI
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Bessemer, MI
- Average snowfall in May: 1.89"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (11.89").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Bessemer, MI
- Average snowfall days in May: 1.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bessemer, MI
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bessemer, MI
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Bessemer, MI
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Bessemer, MI
- Average cloud cover in May: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in May
Bessemer, MI
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
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