Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, adjusting from an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C) in April to an agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C). Throughout May, Platte City witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 55.6°F (13.1°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the most humid month in Platte City.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall in Platte City, Missouri. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Platte City. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Platte City aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Platte City, Missouri, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.8 days and aggregates up to 9.65" (245mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Platte City, Missouri, is 14h and 22min.On the first day of May in Platte City, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:39 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Platte City, Missouri, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index 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 ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Platte City in May?
What is the most humid month in Platte City?
What is the average humidity in May in Platte City?
What is the wettest month in Platte City?
How much does it rain in Platte City in May?
What is the last month it snows in Platte City?
How many hours of daylight does Platte City have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Platte City?
How long on average sun shines in May in Platte City?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Platte City?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Platte City?
Average temperature in May
Platte City, MO
- Average high temperature in May: 72.7°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: 55.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Platte City, 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 (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Platte City, MO
- Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Platte City, MO
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Platte City, MO
- Average rainfall in May: 3.66"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").
Average rainfall days in May
Platte City, MO
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Platte City, MO
- Average snowfall in May: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Platte City, MO
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Platte City, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Platte City, MO
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Platte City, 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
Platte City, MO
- Average cloud cover in May: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Platte City, 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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