May weather forecast
Atwater, MN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Atwater, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 66.4°F (19.1°C) and an average low of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, a change in temperatures is observed, with average highs moving from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) to an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C). An average low-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C) is observed during May nights.

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Atwater, in May, during 12.9 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Atwater, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.1 days and collects up to 11.89" (302mm) 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, Atwater aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 49.3 snowfall days, and 10.31" (262mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Atwater, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Atwater, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Atwater in May?

Atwater in May has an average high-temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 69%, May is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 69%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Atwater, Minnesota, during May, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Atwater aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Atwater have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Atwater have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

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 medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Atwater, MN

Average temperature in May - Atwater, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Atwater, MN

Average pressure in May - Atwater, 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
Atwater, MN

Average wind speed in May - Atwater, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6mph

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 (7.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Atwater, MN

Average humidity in May - Atwater, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Atwater, MN

Average rainfall in May - Atwater, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Atwater, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Atwater, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Atwater, MN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Atwater, MN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Atwater, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Atwater, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Atwater, MN

Average UV index in May - Atwater, 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
Atwater, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Atwater, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

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 32).

Average visibility in May
Atwater, MN

Average visibility in May - Atwater, 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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