May weather forecast
Palms, MI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Palms, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Temperature

May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) to a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C). Palms's temperature drops to an average low of 46.2°F (7.9°C) during the nights of May.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.4 days and accumulates 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Palms aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 65.9 snowfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 44min.
On the first day of May in Palms, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 9:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May leads to these advisories:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 46.2°F (7.9°C) respectively.

What are the least humid months in Palms?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Palms, in May, during 16.4 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Palms aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Palms have in May?

In Palms, the average day length in May is 14h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 9:05 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Palms have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Palms is 8.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May in Palms?

In Palms, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Palms, MI

Average temperature in May - Palms, MI
  • Average high temperature in May: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in May
Palms, MI

Average pressure in May - Palms, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Palms, MI

Average wind speed in May - Palms, MI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Palms, MI

Average humidity in May - Palms, MI
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Palms, MI

Average rainfall in May - Palms, MI
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.26").

Average rainfall days in May
Palms, MI

Average rainfall days in May - Palms, MI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Palms, MI

Average snowfall in May - Palms, MI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Palms, MI

Average snowfall days in May - Palms, MI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Palms, MI

Average sunshine days in May - Palms, MI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Palms, MI

Average UV index in May - Palms, MI
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Palms, MI

Average cloud cover in May - Palms, MI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Palms, MI

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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