May weather forecast
Mounds View, MN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Mounds View, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.1°F (9.5°C) and max 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a comfortable 65.7°F (18.7°C). Mounds View records a mean low-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C) in May.

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Mounds View, Minnesota, in May, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mounds View, there are 66.4 rainfall days, and 4.84" (123mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Mounds View aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 39.4 snowfall days, and 4.49" (114mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Mounds View, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In Mounds View, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature during May is 65.7°F (18.7°C) and the low-temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 71%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout May, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Mounds View, the average day length in May is 14h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:52 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mounds View have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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 cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Mounds View, MN

Average temperature in May - Mounds View, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.7°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 (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Mounds View, MN

Average pressure in May - Mounds View, MN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Mounds View, MN

Average wind speed in May - Mounds View, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

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

Average humidity in May
Mounds View, MN

Average humidity in May - Mounds View, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Mounds View, MN

Average rainfall in May - Mounds View, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.16").

Average rainfall days in May
Mounds View, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Mounds View, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (10.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mounds View, MN

Average snowfall in May - Mounds View, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mounds View, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Mounds View, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mounds View, MN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mounds View, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mounds View, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Mounds View, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Mounds View, MN

Average UV index in May - Mounds View, 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
Mounds View, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Mounds View, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Mounds View, MN

Average visibility in May - Mounds View, 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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