May weather forecast
Kent City, MI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Kent City, Michigan, with an average temperature varying between 66°F (18.9°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Temperature

May witnesses an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in April to a comfortable 66°F (18.9°C). Kent City reports an average low-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C) during the nights of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Kent City is 77%.

Rainfall

In Kent City, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.5 rainfall days, and 26.69" (678mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Kent City aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 78.9 snowfall days, and 27.36" (695mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of May, in Kent City, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 9:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

During May, Kent City experiences an average high-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C) and a low-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Kent City, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Kent City?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Kent City aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 9:15 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Kent City, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Kent City is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in May
Kent City, MI

Average temperature in May - Kent City, MI
  • Average high temperature in May: 66°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 (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Kent City, MI

Average pressure in May - Kent City, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Kent City, MI

Average wind speed in May - Kent City, MI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Kent City, MI

Average humidity in May - Kent City, MI
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Kent City, MI

Average rainfall in May - Kent City, MI
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Kent City, MI

Average rainfall days in May - Kent City, MI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kent City, MI

Average snowfall in May - Kent City, MI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Kent City, MI

Average snowfall days in May - Kent City, MI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kent City, MI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kent City, MI
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kent City, MI

Average sunshine days in May - Kent City, MI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Kent City, MI

Average UV index in May - Kent City, MI
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Kent City, MI

Average cloud cover in May - Kent City, MI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Kent City, MI

Average visibility in May - Kent City, MI
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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