May weather forecast
Reading, MI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Reading, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.3°F (19.6°C) and 50°F (10°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, a change in temperatures is observed, with average highs moving from a fresh 55°F (12.8°C) to a refreshing 67.3°F (19.6°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a fresh 50°F (10°C) in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Reading is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Reading are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Reading aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Reading, there are 47.6 snowfall days, and 15.04" (382mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Reading, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of May, in Reading, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 9:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Reading, the average sunshine in May is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Reading are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Reading in May?

In Reading, in May, the average high-temperature is 67.3°F (19.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 50°F (10°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Reading?

In Reading, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Reading?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.7 days and accumulates 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Reading?

In Reading, Michigan, in May, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Reading?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Reading. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Reading aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Reading?

The average day length in May in Reading, Michigan, is 14h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Reading?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Reading, Michigan, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 9:07 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Reading have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Reading is 8.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Reading?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Reading?

In Reading, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Reading, MI

Average temperature in May - Reading, MI
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Reading, MI

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

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

Average wind speed in May
Reading, MI

Average wind speed in May - Reading, MI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Reading, MI

Average humidity in May - Reading, MI
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Reading, MI

Average rainfall in May - Reading, MI
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.22").

Average rainfall days in May
Reading, MI

Average rainfall days in May - Reading, MI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Reading, MI

Average snowfall in May - Reading, MI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Reading, MI

Average snowfall days in May - Reading, MI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Reading, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Reading, MI

Average sunshine days in May - Reading, MI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Reading, MI

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Reading, MI

Average cloud cover in May - Reading, MI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Reading, MI

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

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

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