May weather forecast
New Buffalo, MI

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in New Buffalo, is a comfortable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and an average high of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

May's onset is marked by a temperature increase, moving from a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) in April to a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C). During the month of May, New Buffalo anticipates a mean low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

In New Buffalo, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

In New Buffalo, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. In New Buffalo, Michigan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.6 days and collects up to 26.3" (668mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, New Buffalo aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 44 snowfall days, and 9.72" (247mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In New Buffalo, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) and a low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in New Buffalo is 81%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, in New Buffalo, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout May, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, New Buffalo aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does New Buffalo have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 9:15 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in New Buffalo?

In New Buffalo, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
New Buffalo, MI

Average temperature in May - New Buffalo, MI
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in May
New Buffalo, MI

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
New Buffalo, MI

Average wind speed in May - New Buffalo, MI
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

Average humidity in May
New Buffalo, MI

Average humidity in May - New Buffalo, MI
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

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

Average rainfall in May
New Buffalo, MI

Average rainfall in May - New Buffalo, MI
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in May
New Buffalo, MI

Average rainfall days in May - New Buffalo, MI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in May
New Buffalo, MI

Average snowfall in May - New Buffalo, MI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
New Buffalo, MI

Average snowfall days in May - New Buffalo, MI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
New Buffalo, MI

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
New Buffalo, MI

Average sunshine days in May - New Buffalo, MI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10 days).

Average UV index in May
New Buffalo, MI

Average UV index in May - New Buffalo, MI
  • 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
New Buffalo, MI

Average cloud cover in May - New Buffalo, MI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
New Buffalo, MI

Average visibility in May - New Buffalo, 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).

New Buffalo, Michigan, USA

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