May weather forecast
Lake City, MN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lake City, is a comfortable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 47.3°F (8.5°C) and an average high of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

The rise of average high-temperatures is seen in May, with an increase from a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C) in April to an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C). Throughout May, Lake City witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

In Lake City, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Lake City, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 129.5 rainfall days, and 25.2" (640mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lake City are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Lake City aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.2 snowfall days, and 21.26" (540mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Lake City, Minnesota, is 8.3h.

UV index

In Lake City, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Lake City?

The high-temperature, in May, in Lake City, records 64.9°F (18.3°C), while the low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lake City?

In May, the average relative humidity in Lake City, Minnesota, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Lake City?

In Lake City, Minnesota, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Lake City?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Lake City. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Lake City aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in May in Lake City is 14h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Lake City?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lake City, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Lake City?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Lake City, Minnesota, is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Lake City?

In Lake City, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Lake City, MN

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Lake City, MN

Average pressure in May - Lake City, 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
Lake City, MN

Average wind speed in May - Lake City, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Lake City, MN

Average humidity in May - Lake City, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Lake City, MN

Average rainfall in May - Lake City, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Lake City, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Lake City, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lake City, MN

Average snowfall in May - Lake City, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lake City, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Lake City, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lake City, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lake City, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Lake City, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Lake City, MN

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

Average cloud cover in May - Lake City, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Lake City, MN

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

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

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