May weather forecast
Solway, MN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Solway, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.8°F (6°C) and 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May sees a distinct increase in the average high-temperature, escalating from a frosty 47.7°F (8.7°C) to an enjoyable 63°F (17.2°C). During May, Solway experiences an average low-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C) at night.

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Solway, in May, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Solway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105 days and collects up to 19.72" (501mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.2 snowfall days, in May, Solway aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Solway, during the entire year, snow falls for 94.6 days and aggregates up to 36.26" (921mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 9min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 9:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, in Solway, the average high-temperature is 63°F (17.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 42.8°F (6°C).

What is the least humid month?

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Solway, in May, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.2 snowfall days, in May, Solway aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 15h and 9min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 9:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Solway, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 63°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 (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 42.8°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 (1.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Solway, MN

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

Average wind speed in May
Solway, MN

Average wind speed in May - Solway, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Solway, MN

Average humidity in May - Solway, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Solway, MN

Average rainfall in May - Solway, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Solway, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Solway, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Solway, MN

Average snowfall in May - Solway, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Solway, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Solway, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Solway, 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

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

Average sunshine days in May
Solway, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Solway, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Solway, MN

Average UV index in May - Solway, 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
Solway, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Solway, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Solway, MN

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

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

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