May weather forecast
Oak Ridge, MO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Oak Ridge, Missouri, with temperature in the range of an average high of 75.9°F (24.4°C) and an average low of 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in May, moving from an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.9°F (24.4°C). In Oak Ridge, the average temperature during the nights of May drops to a mild 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout May, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Oak Ridge, there are 157.6 rainfall days, and 34.45" (875mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Oak Ridge, Missouri, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Oak Ridge, Missouri, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 12min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 75.9°F (24.4°C) and a low-temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°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%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout May, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Oak Ridge, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May in Oak Ridge?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Oak Ridge have in May?

In Oak Ridge, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

When is 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Oak Ridge, MO

Average temperature in May - Oak Ridge, MO
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Oak Ridge, MO

Average pressure in May - Oak Ridge, MO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"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
Oak Ridge, MO

Average wind speed in May - Oak Ridge, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Oak Ridge, MO

Average humidity in May - Oak Ridge, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Oak Ridge, MO

Average rainfall in May - Oak Ridge, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Oak Ridge, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Oak Ridge, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Oak Ridge, MO

Average snowfall in May - Oak Ridge, MO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Oak Ridge, MO

Average snowfall days in May - Oak Ridge, MO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Oak Ridge, MO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Oak Ridge, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Oak Ridge, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Oak Ridge, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Oak Ridge, MO

Average UV index in May - Oak Ridge, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Oak Ridge, MO

Average cloud cover in May - Oak Ridge, MO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Oak Ridge, MO

Average visibility in May - Oak Ridge, 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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