May weather forecast
Alden, MN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Alden, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between max 67.3°F (19.6°C) and min 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from April's cool 54.3°F (12.4°C) to a refreshing 67.3°F (19.6°C). An average low-temperature of 51.1°F (10.6°C) marks the month of May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In May, in Alden, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Alden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.2 days and collects up to 14.53" (369mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Alden aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 49.4 snowfall days, and 12.2" (310mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Alden, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, in Alden, the average high-temperature is 67.3°F (19.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.1°F (10.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Alden, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Alden, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Alden. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Alden aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alden, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:48 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Alden, MN

Average temperature in May - Alden, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Alden, MN

Average pressure in May - Alden, MN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Alden, MN

Average wind speed in May - Alden, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Alden, MN

Average humidity in May - Alden, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Alden, MN

Average rainfall in May - Alden, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Alden, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Alden, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Alden, MN

Average snowfall in May - Alden, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Alden, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Alden, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Alden, MN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Alden, MN
  • 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Alden, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Alden, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Alden, MN

Average UV index in May - Alden, MN
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Alden, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Alden, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Alden, MN

Average visibility in May - Alden, MN
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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