May weather forecast
Arlington, MN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Arlington, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Temperature

As Arlington transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C) in April to an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C). During May, an average low-temperature of 49.8°F (9.9°C) is observed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In Arlington, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Arlington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.7 days and collects up to 23.98" (609mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Arlington aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 59.6 snowfall days, and 26.1" (663mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Arlington in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 49.8°F (9.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Arlington, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Arlington aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Arlington have in May?

In Arlington, the average day length in May is 14h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:54 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Arlington have in May?

In Arlington, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Arlington is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Arlington, MN

Average temperature in May - Arlington, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.8°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 (7°F).

Average pressure in May
Arlington, MN

Average pressure in May - Arlington, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Arlington, MN

Average wind speed in May - Arlington, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in May
Arlington, MN

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

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

Average rainfall in May
Arlington, MN

Average rainfall in May - Arlington, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Arlington, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Arlington, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Arlington, MN

Average snowfall in May - Arlington, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Arlington, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Arlington, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Arlington, MN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Arlington, MN
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Arlington, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Arlington, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Arlington, MN

Average UV index in May - Arlington, 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
Arlington, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Arlington, MN

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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