May weather forecast
Fayette, MO

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Fayette, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 73.6°F (23.1°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Fayette sees a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 64.4°F (18°C) to a moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C). The low-temperature averages to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) during the nights of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.2 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In Fayette, in May, the average high-temperature is 73.6°F (23.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in Fayette is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.2 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Fayette in May?

In May, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout May, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Fayette, snow does not fall in April through September.

How many hours of daylight does Fayette have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fayette have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Fayette is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Fayette, MO

Average temperature in May - Fayette, MO
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°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 (22.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Fayette, MO

Average pressure in May - Fayette, 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
Fayette, MO

Average wind speed in May - Fayette, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Fayette, MO

Average humidity in May - Fayette, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Fayette, MO

Average rainfall in May - Fayette, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Fayette, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Fayette, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Fayette, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Fayette, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fayette, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Fayette, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Fayette, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Fayette, MO

Average UV index in May - Fayette, 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
Fayette, MO

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Fayette, MO

Average visibility in May - Fayette, 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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