May weather forecast
Gem Lake, MN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Gem Lake, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 65.3°F (18.5°C) and an average low of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

May sees a temperature increase, moving from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Gem Lake encounters an average low-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C) during May nights.

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Gem Lake, during May, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Gem Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117 days and collects up to 21.57" (548mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Gem Lake aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Gem Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.7 days and aggregates up to 22.52" (572mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

In Gem Lake, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. 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. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The high-temperature during May is 65.3°F (18.5°C) and the low-temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C).

What is the least humid month?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Gem Lake, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Gem Lake, during May, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Gem Lake aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gem Lake have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gem Lake have in May?

In Gem Lake, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Gem Lake is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gem Lake, MN

Average temperature in May - Gem Lake, 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 (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Gem Lake, MN

Average pressure in May - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Gem Lake, MN

Average wind speed in May - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Gem Lake, MN

Average humidity in May - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Gem Lake, MN

Average rainfall in May - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in May
Gem Lake, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gem Lake, MN

Average snowfall in May - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gem Lake, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gem Lake, MN

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

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gem Lake, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Gem Lake, MN

Average UV index in May - Gem Lake, 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
Gem Lake, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

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 32).

Average visibility in May
Gem Lake, MN

Average visibility in May - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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