May weather forecast
Bowling Green, MO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Bowling Green, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between max 73°F (22.8°C) and min 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

Bowling Green's transition into May is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a comfortable 63.9°F (17.7°C) in April to an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C). In Bowling Green, May's nights observe an average temperature dip to a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Bowling Green.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of May, in Bowling Green, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:25 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

In Bowling Green, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

During May, Bowling Green experiences an average high-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) and a low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Bowling Green?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.2 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout May, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Bowling Green, 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.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:25 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bowling Green have in May?

In Bowling Green, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bowling Green, MO

Average temperature in May - Bowling Green, MO
  • Average high temperature in May: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Bowling Green, MO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Bowling Green, MO

Average wind speed in May - Bowling Green, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Bowling Green, MO

Average humidity in May - Bowling Green, MO
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Bowling Green, MO

Average rainfall in May - Bowling Green, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Bowling Green, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Bowling Green, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bowling Green, MO

Average snowfall in May - Bowling Green, MO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Bowling Green, MO

Average snowfall days in May - Bowling Green, MO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bowling Green, MO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bowling Green, 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: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bowling Green, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Bowling Green, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Bowling Green, MO

Average UV index in May - Bowling Green, 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
Bowling Green, MO

Average cloud cover in May - Bowling Green, MO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Bowling Green, MO

Average visibility in May - Bowling Green, 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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