May weather forecast
Ponsford, MN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ponsford, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 64°F (17.8°C) and an average low of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

The rise of average high-temperatures is noticeable in May, with an increase from a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) in April to a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C). During the month of May, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ponsford, in May, during 17.7 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ponsford, Minnesota, there are 118.7 rainfall days, and 21.61" (549mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ponsford are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.4 snowfall days, in May, Ponsford aggregates 0.79" (20mm) of snow. In Ponsford, during the entire year, snow falls for 102.7 days and aggregates up to 36.26" (921mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Ponsford is 15h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of May, in Ponsford, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 9:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Ponsford is 8.2h.

UV index

In Ponsford, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 4 during May leads to these advisories:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Ponsford?

Ponsford in May has an average high-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the least humid month in Ponsford?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Ponsford?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Ponsford?

In Ponsford, Minnesota, in May, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Ponsford?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Ponsford. During 1.4 snowfall days, in May, Ponsford aggregates 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

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

In May, the average day length in Ponsford is 15h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Ponsford?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 9:08 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ponsford have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Ponsford?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Ponsford, Minnesota, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Ponsford, MN

Average temperature in May - Ponsford, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Ponsford, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ponsford, MN

Average wind speed in May - Ponsford, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Ponsford, MN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Ponsford, MN

Average rainfall in May - Ponsford, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Ponsford, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Ponsford, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ponsford, MN

Average snowfall in May - Ponsford, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ponsford, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Ponsford, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ponsford, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Ponsford, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Ponsford, MN

Average UV index in May - Ponsford, 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
Ponsford, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Ponsford, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Ponsford, MN

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

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

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