May weather forecast
Pennington, MN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Pennington, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

Pennington's weather in May is characterized by a distinct rise in the average high-temperature, escalating from a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) in April to an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C). During the May nights, an average temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) is observed.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 69%, May is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Pennington, in May, during 12.5 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pennington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.8 days and collects up to 10.71" (272mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Pennington aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Pennington, during the entire year, snow falls for 77.4 days and aggregates up to 14.72" (374mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 8min.
On the first day of May in Pennington, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 9:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Pennington is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. 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. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month?

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Pennington, Minnesota, is 69%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Pennington, in May, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Pennington aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Pennington?

In May, the average day length is 15h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 9:06 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pennington have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Pennington?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. 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
Pennington, MN

Average temperature in May - Pennington, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Pennington, MN

Average pressure in May - Pennington, MN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Pennington, MN

Average wind speed in May - Pennington, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Pennington, MN

Average humidity in May - Pennington, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Pennington, MN

Average rainfall in May - Pennington, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.01").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.31").

Average rainfall days in May
Pennington, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Pennington, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Pennington, MN

Average snowfall in May - Pennington, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Pennington, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Pennington, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pennington, MN
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Pennington, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Pennington, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14 days).

Average UV index in May
Pennington, MN

Average UV index in May - Pennington, MN
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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
Pennington, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Pennington, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Pennington, MN

Average visibility in May - Pennington, MN
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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