May weather forecast
Gaylord, MN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Gaylord, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 50°F (10°C) and 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

The start of May signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 53.6°F (12°C) in April to a refreshing 67.1°F (19.5°C). Throughout the month of May, the average temperature dips to a cool 50°F (10°C) at night.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Gaylord, in May, during 15 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gaylord, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.3 days and collects up to 22.4" (569mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gaylord are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Gaylord aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Gaylord, there are 49.5 snowfall days, and 20.31" (516mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In Gaylord, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gaylord in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Gaylord, is 67.1°F (19.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 50°F (10°C).

What are the least humid months?

April, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 70%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in Gaylord?

In Gaylord, the average relative humidity in May is 70%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Gaylord, in May, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

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

How many hours of daylight does Gaylord have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:54 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Gaylord, MN

Average temperature in May - Gaylord, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

Average pressure in May
Gaylord, MN

Average pressure in May - Gaylord, 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
Gaylord, MN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Gaylord, MN

Average humidity in May - Gaylord, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Gaylord, MN

Average rainfall in May - Gaylord, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in May
Gaylord, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Gaylord, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gaylord, MN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gaylord, MN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gaylord, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Gaylord, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Gaylord, MN

Average UV index in May - Gaylord, 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
Gaylord, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Gaylord, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Gaylord, MN

Average visibility in May - Gaylord, 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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