May weather forecast
Montevideo, MN

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Weather in May

Once May arrives as the midpoint of the year's calendar, the weather in Montevideo has completely shifted from the snowy winter to a more pleasurable spring. The city gets warmer and rainier, a well-known character of the late spring. The greenery in and around the city flourishes, aided by rainfall at its maximum level for the year at 2.56" (65mm). Longer daylight hours contribute to the city's lively atmosphere and residents make the most of this inviting weather. May, therefore, stands as a month of transformation from a dormant to a vibrant city.

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a fresh 53.6°F (12°C) to an enjoyable 67.5°F (19.7°C). May brings Montevideo a consistent average low-temperature of 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Montevideo, Minnesota, is 67%.

Rainfall

In Montevideo, Minnesota, in May, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 109.8 rainfall days, and 21.54" (547mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Montevideo, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 9:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Montevideo, Minnesota, is 8.7h.

UV index

In Montevideo, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Montevideo?

During May, Montevideo experiences an average high-temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C) and a low-temperature of 49.8°F (9.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Montevideo?

The average relative humidity in May is 67%.

How many days does it rain in May in Montevideo?

In Montevideo, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Montevideo?

May through September are months without snowfall in Montevideo, Minnesota.

Does it snow in Montevideo in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Montevideo have in May?

The average day length in May in Montevideo, Minnesota, is 14h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Montevideo?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 9:01 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Montevideo have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Montevideo, Minnesota, is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Montevideo?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Montevideo, MN

Average temperature in May - Montevideo, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Montevideo, MN

Average pressure in May - Montevideo, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Montevideo, MN

Average wind speed in May - Montevideo, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph

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 (7.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Montevideo, MN

Average humidity in May - Montevideo, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Montevideo, MN

Average rainfall in May - Montevideo, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Montevideo, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Montevideo, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Montevideo, MN

Average snowfall in May - Montevideo, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in May
Montevideo, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Montevideo, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

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

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Montevideo, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Montevideo, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Montevideo, MN

Average UV index in May - Montevideo, 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Montevideo, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Montevideo, MN

Average visibility in May - Montevideo, 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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