May weather forecast
Brighton, MO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Brighton, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.7°F (13.7°C) and 75.6°F (24.2°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's comfortable 66.4°F (19.1°C) to a warm 75.6°F (24.2°C). In Brighton, May nights witness a steady temperature drop to a refreshing 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the most humid month in Brighton.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.4 days and accumulates 5.28" (134mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Brighton aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Brighton, Missouri, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.4 days and aggregates up to 8.35" (212mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Brighton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 12min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Brighton is 9.1h.

UV index

In Brighton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Brighton in May?

In Brighton, 75.6°F (24.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 56.7°F (13.7°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the most humid month in Brighton?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in Brighton?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Brighton?

The month with the most rainfall in Brighton, Missouri, is May, when the rain falls for 17.4 days and typically aggregates up to 5.28" (134mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Brighton?

In Brighton, Missouri, in May, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 5.28" (134mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Brighton?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Brighton aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

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

In May, the average day length in Brighton is 14h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Brighton?

On the first day of May in Brighton, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Brighton have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Brighton?

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

Average temperature in May - Brighton, MO
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Brighton, MO

Average pressure in May - Brighton, MO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Brighton, MO

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Brighton, MO

Average humidity in May - Brighton, MO
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Brighton, MO

Average rainfall in May - Brighton, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 5.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Brighton, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Brighton, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Brighton, MO

Average snowfall in May - Brighton, MO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Brighton, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Brighton, MO
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Brighton, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Brighton, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Brighton, MO

Average UV index in May - Brighton, 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
Brighton, MO

Average cloud cover in May - Brighton, MO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Brighton, MO

Average visibility in May - Brighton, 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).

Brighton, Missouri, USA

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