May weather forecast
Austin, MN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Austin, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.8°F (9.9°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) to a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C). The low-temperature average for Austin during May stands at a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Austin, during May, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. In Austin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.8 days and collects up to 24.61" (625mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Austin aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 51.8 snowfall days, and 22.24" (565mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May translates into these guidelines:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 49.8°F (9.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Austin, during May, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Austin aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Austin have in May?

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 6:02 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Austin have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Austin, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Austin, MN

Average pressure in May - Austin, 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
Austin, MN

Average wind speed in May - Austin, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Austin, MN

Average humidity in May - Austin, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Austin, MN

Average rainfall in May - Austin, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in May
Austin, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Austin, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Austin, MN

Average snowfall in May - Austin, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.67").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Austin, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Austin, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Austin, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Austin, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Austin, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Austin, MN

Average UV index in May - Austin, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Austin, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Austin, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Austin, MN

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

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

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