May weather forecast
Western, MN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Western, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and an average high of 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Throughout the month of May, Western reports a steady low-temperature average of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 66%, May is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Western, in May, during 17.2 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 116.9 rainfall days, and 21.54" (547mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Western aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 72.8 snowfall days, and 22.72" (577mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 9:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Western in May?

Western in May has an average high-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 66%, May is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 66%.

How much does it rain in Western in May?

In Western, in May, during 17.2 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Western aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Western have in May?

In Western, the average day length in May is 14h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 9:08 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Western, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Western, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Western, MN

Average wind speed in May - Western, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

Average humidity in May
Western, MN

Average humidity in May - Western, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Western, MN

Average rainfall in May - Western, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Western, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Western, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Western, MN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Western, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Western, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Western, MN
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Western, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Western, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Western, MN

Average UV index in May - Western, MN
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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
Western, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Western, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Western, MN

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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