May weather forecast
Plato, MN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Plato, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 66.7°F (19.3°C) and min 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) to a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C). May sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Plato, in May, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 121.9 rainfall days, and 22.17" (563mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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, Plato aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Plato, during the entire year, snow falls for 51.3 days and aggregates up to 19.8" (503mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Plato, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 51min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Plato, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Plato, is 66.7°F (19.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What are the least humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

In Plato, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout May, 2.8" (71mm) 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, Plato aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Plato have in May?

In Plato, the average day length in May is 14h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:54 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Plato, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Plato?

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

Average temperature in May - Plato, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.7°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 (19.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

Average pressure in May
Plato, MN

Average pressure in May - Plato, MN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

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

Average wind speed in May
Plato, MN

Average wind speed in May - Plato, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.4mph

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 (7mph).

Average humidity in May
Plato, MN

Average humidity in May - Plato, 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, May and October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Plato, MN

Average rainfall in May - Plato, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in May
Plato, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Plato, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Plato, MN

Average snowfall in May - Plato, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Plato, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Plato, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Plato, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Plato, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Plato, MN

Average UV index in May - Plato, 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
Plato, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Plato, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Plato, MN

Average visibility in May - Plato, 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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