May weather forecast
Purcell, MO

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Purcell, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 57.2°F (14°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Purcell's average high-temperature sees a modest rise, moving from April's comfortable 67.3°F (19.6°C) to a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C). Purcell's average low-temperature is measured at a refreshing 57.2°F (14°C) during May.

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 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, May, November and December. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Purcell, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.8 days and aggregates up to 5.63" (143mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Purcell, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Purcell in May?

In Purcell, 74.8°F (23.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 57.2°F (14°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

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 in Purcell?

In Purcell, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Purcell, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Purcell, the average day length in May is 14h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Purcell, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Purcell, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Purcell, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Purcell, MO

Average temperature in May - Purcell, MO
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Purcell, MO

Average pressure in May - Purcell, MO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Purcell, MO

Average wind speed in May - Purcell, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Purcell, MO

Average humidity in May - Purcell, 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
Purcell, MO

Average rainfall in May - Purcell, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 5.04"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
Purcell, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Purcell, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Purcell, MO

Average snowfall in May - Purcell, MO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Purcell, MO

Average snowfall days in May - Purcell, MO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Purcell, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Purcell, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Purcell, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Purcell, MO

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Purcell, MO

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Purcell, MO

Average visibility in May - Purcell, 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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