May weather forecast
Canyon, MN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Canyon, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.7°F (5.4°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a clear escalation in the average high-temperature, soaring from a chilly 46°F (7.8°C) in April to an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C). May brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Humidity

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Canyon, Minnesota, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Canyon, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.5 days and collects up to 22.36" (568mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Canyon. During 1.4 snowfall days, in May, Canyon aggregates 2.05" (52mm) of snow. In Canyon, during the entire year, snow falls for 91.6 days and aggregates up to 39.45" (1002mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 15h and 5min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. 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, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Canyon in May?

In Canyon, in May, the average high-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C).

What is the least humid month in Canyon?

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in May in Canyon?

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How much does it rain in Canyon in May?

In Canyon, Minnesota, in May, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Canyon?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Canyon. During 1.4 snowfall days, in May, Canyon aggregates 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Canyon have in May?

In May, the average day length in Canyon is 15h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Canyon?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Canyon, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:56 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Canyon have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Canyon is 8.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Canyon?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Canyon is 4. A UV Index reading 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
Canyon, MN

Average temperature in May - Canyon, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Canyon, MN

Average pressure in May - Canyon, MN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Canyon, MN

Average wind speed in May - Canyon, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Canyon, MN

Average humidity in May - Canyon, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Canyon, MN

Average rainfall in May - Canyon, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Canyon, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Canyon, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Canyon, MN

Average snowfall in May - Canyon, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (8.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Canyon, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Canyon, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (17.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Canyon, MN
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Canyon, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Canyon, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Canyon, MN

Average UV index in May - Canyon, MN
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Canyon, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Canyon, MN

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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