May weather forecast
Lake Lafayette, MO

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lake Lafayette, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 72.7°F (22.6°C).

Temperature

Lake Lafayette, Missouri, in May observes a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a comfortable 64°F (17.8°C) in April to a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C). The nighttime temperature in Lake Lafayette, during May, averages of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Lake Lafayette, Missouri. Rain falls for 14.9 days and accumulates 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Lake Lafayette aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 20.8 snowfall days, and 8.07" (205mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Lake Lafayette is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Lake Lafayette, Missouri, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Lake Lafayette?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Lake Lafayette, is 72.7°F (22.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Lake Lafayette?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Lake Lafayette?

In May, the average relative humidity in Lake Lafayette is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Lake Lafayette?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Lake Lafayette. Rain falls for 14.9 days and accumulates 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Lake Lafayette in May?

In May, in Lake Lafayette, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Lake Lafayette?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Lake Lafayette. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Lake Lafayette aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Lake Lafayette?

The average day length in May is 14h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Lake Lafayette?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Lake Lafayette?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Lake Lafayette?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Lake Lafayette?

In Lake Lafayette, Missouri, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Lake Lafayette, MO

Average temperature in May - Lake Lafayette, 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 (36.9°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
Lake Lafayette, MO

Average pressure in May - Lake Lafayette, 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
Lake Lafayette, MO

Average wind speed in May - Lake Lafayette, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Lake Lafayette, MO

Average humidity in May - Lake Lafayette, MO
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

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

Average rainfall in May
Lake Lafayette, MO

Average rainfall in May - Lake Lafayette, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Lake Lafayette, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Lake Lafayette, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lake Lafayette, MO

Average snowfall in May - Lake Lafayette, MO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lake Lafayette, MO

Average snowfall days in May - Lake Lafayette, MO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lake Lafayette, MO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lake Lafayette, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lake Lafayette, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Lake Lafayette, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Lake Lafayette, MO

Average UV index in May - Lake Lafayette, 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
Lake Lafayette, MO

Average cloud cover in May - Lake Lafayette, MO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Lake Lafayette, MO

Average visibility in May - Lake Lafayette, 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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