May weather forecast
Dover Station, MO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Dover Station, Missouri, with temperature in the range of an average low of 55.9°F (13.3°C) and an average high of 72.7°F (22.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Dover Station's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from a refreshing 63.9°F (17.7°C) in April to an agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C). In May, Dover Station reports a consistent average low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) during the nights.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 16.8 snowfall days, and 7.52" (191mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Dover Station, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index 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, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 72.7°F (22.6°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Dover Station?

May is the first month it typically snows in Dover Station. Throughout May, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Dover Station?

In Dover Station, Missouri, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Dover Station, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Dover Station, MO

Average temperature in May - Dover Station, MO
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.7°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 (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Dover Station, MO

Average pressure in May - Dover Station, MO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Dover Station, MO

Average wind speed in May - Dover Station, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Dover Station, MO

Average humidity in May - Dover Station, MO
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Dover Station, MO

Average rainfall in May - Dover Station, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in May
Dover Station, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Dover Station, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Dover Station, MO

Average snowfall in May - Dover Station, MO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Dover Station, MO

Average snowfall days in May - Dover Station, MO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dover Station, MO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dover Station, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dover Station, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Dover Station, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Dover Station, MO

Average UV index in May - Dover Station, 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
Dover Station, MO

Average cloud cover in May - Dover Station, MO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Dover Station, MO

Average visibility in May - Dover Station, 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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