May weather forecast
Alma, MO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Alma, Missouri, with an average temperature varying between 73.2°F (22.9°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from a refreshing 64.4°F (18°C) in April to an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C). During May, Alma's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May through July, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Alma, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in May leads to these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 73.2°F (22.9°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are May through July, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Alma, in May, during 15 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Alma, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Alma have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Alma?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Alma?

In Alma, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Alma, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Alma, MO

Average temperature in May - Alma, MO
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Alma, MO

Average pressure in May - Alma, MO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Alma, MO

Average wind speed in May - Alma, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Alma, MO

Average humidity in May - Alma, MO
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Alma, MO

Average rainfall in May - Alma, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Alma, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Alma, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Alma, MO

Average snowfall in May - Alma, MO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Alma, MO

Average snowfall days in May - Alma, MO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Alma, MO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Alma, MO
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Alma, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Alma, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (13.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Alma, MO

Average UV index in May - Alma, MO
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Alma, MO

Average cloud cover in May - Alma, MO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Alma, MO

Average visibility in May - Alma, MO
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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