May weather forecast
Dalton, MN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dalton, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, Dalton's weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from April's cool 51.3°F (10.7°C) to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Dalton experiences an average low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) in month of May.

Humidity

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

Rainfall

In Dalton, in May, during 17.2 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dalton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.9 days and collects up to 21.54" (547mm) 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, Dalton aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 72.8 snowfall days, and 22.72" (577mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Dalton, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 0min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 9:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Dalton, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Dalton is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 in May translates into these instructions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In Dalton, 65.3°F (18.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 47.8°F (8.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 66%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Dalton, during May, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Dalton aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dalton have in May?

The average day length in May is 15h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Dalton?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 9:07 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Dalton, MN

Average temperature in May - Dalton, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Dalton, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Dalton, MN

Average wind speed in May - Dalton, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

Average humidity in May
Dalton, MN

Average humidity in May - Dalton, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Dalton, MN

Average rainfall in May - Dalton, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Dalton, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Dalton, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Dalton, MN

Average snowfall in May - Dalton, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Dalton, MN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dalton, MN
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dalton, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Dalton, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Dalton, MN

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

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
Dalton, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Dalton, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Dalton, MN

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

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

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