May weather forecast
Esther, MO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Esther, Missouri, with an average temperature varying between 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Temperature

Esther in May shows a temperature shift, moving from an average high of a comfortable 65.7°F (18.7°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). May generally records an average low-temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Esther, Missouri, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Esther, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Esther, is 75.6°F (24.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 56.1°F (13.4°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Esther. Rain falls for 16.6 days and accumulates 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout May, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Esther, snow does not fall in April through October.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Esther have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Esther, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Esther, MO

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Esther, MO

Average pressure in May - Esther, MO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Esther, MO

Average wind speed in May - Esther, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Esther, MO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Esther, MO

Average rainfall in May - Esther, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Esther, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Esther, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Esther, MO

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Esther, MO

Average snowfall days in May - Esther, MO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 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
Esther, MO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Esther, 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 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Esther, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Esther, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Esther, MO

Average UV index in May - Esther, MO
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Esther, MO

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Esther, MO

Average visibility in May - Esther, MO
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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