May weather forecast
Kalkaska, MI

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Kalkaska, is a comfortable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 62.6°F (17°C) and an average low of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

The start of May signals a clear increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from a chilly 48°F (8.9°C) in April to a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C). In May, Kalkaska records an average nighttime temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Humidity

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Kalkaska, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kalkaska, Michigan, there are 132.4 rainfall days, and 23.19" (589mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Kalkaska. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Kalkaska aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Kalkaska, there are 95.2 snowfall days, and 38.39" (975mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kalkaska, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 51min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 9:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Kalkaska, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Kalkaska is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Kalkaska?

In May, in Kalkaska, the average high-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C), and the average low-temperature is 44.4°F (6.9°C).

What is the least humid month in Kalkaska?

The least humid month in Kalkaska is May, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in May in Kalkaska?

In May, the average relative humidity in Kalkaska, Michigan, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May in Kalkaska?

In Kalkaska, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Kalkaska?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Kalkaska, Michigan. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Kalkaska aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Kalkaska have in May?

In Kalkaska, Michigan, the average day length in May is 14h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Kalkaska?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 9:18 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kalkaska have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Kalkaska?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Kalkaska is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Kalkaska, MI

Average temperature in May - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.6°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 (24.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Kalkaska, MI

Average pressure in May - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Kalkaska, MI

Average wind speed in May - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Kalkaska, MI

Average humidity in May - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Kalkaska, MI

Average rainfall in May - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.34").

Average rainfall days in May
Kalkaska, MI

Average rainfall days in May - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kalkaska, MI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Kalkaska, MI

Average snowfall days in May - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kalkaska, MI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kalkaska, 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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kalkaska, MI

Average sunshine days in May - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Kalkaska, MI

Average UV index in May - Kalkaska, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Kalkaska, MI

Average cloud cover in May - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Kalkaska, MI

Average visibility in May - Kalkaska, MI
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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