May weather forecast
Vassar, MI

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Vassar, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 65.1°F (18.4°C) and min 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Temperature

As Vassar, Michigan, transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C). In Vassar, the average temperature during the nights of May drops to a chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Vassar is May, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

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, Vassar aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 69 snowfall days, and 16.77" (426mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 9:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 in May translates into these instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

Vassar in May has an average high-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.7°F (8.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Vassar?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Vassar, in May, during 15.9 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Vassar. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Vassar 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 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Vassar, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 9:07 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Vassar have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

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 moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall
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Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Vassar, MI

Average temperature in May - Vassar, MI
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Vassar, MI

Average pressure in May - Vassar, 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
Vassar, MI

Average wind speed in May - Vassar, MI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Vassar, MI

Average humidity in May - Vassar, 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 (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Vassar, MI

Average rainfall in May - Vassar, MI
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
Vassar, MI

Average rainfall days in May - Vassar, MI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Vassar, MI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Vassar, MI

Average snowfall days in May - Vassar, MI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Vassar, 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 3min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Vassar, MI

Average sunshine days in May - Vassar, MI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Vassar, MI

Average UV index in May - Vassar, 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
Vassar, MI

Average cloud cover in May - Vassar, 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 30).

Average visibility in May
Vassar, MI

Average visibility in May - Vassar, 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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