May weather forecast
Garfield, MN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Garfield, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 47.1°F (8.4°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

May's onset is marked by a clear temperature increase, soaring from a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) in April to an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C). May nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout May, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Garfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.9 days and collects up to 19.65" (499mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Garfield aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Garfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.3 days and aggregates up to 18.11" (460mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 9:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In Garfield, 64.9°F (18.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 47.1°F (8.4°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

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?

In Garfield, the average relative humidity in May is 69%.

How many days does it rain in May in Garfield?

In Garfield, during May, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Garfield aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Garfield have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 9:04 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Garfield have in May?

In Garfield, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Garfield, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Garfield, MN

Average temperature in May - Garfield, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Garfield, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Garfield, MN

Average wind speed in May - Garfield, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.4mph

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 (7.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Garfield, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Garfield, MN

Average rainfall in May - Garfield, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Garfield, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Garfield, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Garfield, MN

Average snowfall in May - Garfield, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Garfield, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Garfield, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Garfield, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Garfield, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Garfield, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Garfield, MN

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Garfield, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Garfield, MN

Average visibility in May - Garfield, 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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