May weather forecast
Forsyth, MT

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Forsyth, Montana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.7°F (18.7°C) and 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from April's fresh 55°F (12.8°C) to an enjoyable 65.7°F (18.7°C). May nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Humidity

In Forsyth, the average relative humidity in May is 55%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Forsyth. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Forsyth aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 56.6 snowfall days, and 21.06" (535mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Forsyth, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, in Forsyth, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:50 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

In Forsyth, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Forsyth in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 65.7°F (18.7°C) and 47.1°F (8.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Forsyth, the average relative humidity in May is 55%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Forsyth, during May, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Forsyth aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Forsyth have in May?

In Forsyth, Montana, the average day length in May is 15h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:50 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Forsyth have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Forsyth, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Forsyth, MT

Average temperature in May - Forsyth, MT
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Forsyth, MT

Average pressure in May - Forsyth, MT
  • Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Forsyth, MT

Average wind speed in May - Forsyth, MT
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Forsyth, MT

Average humidity in May - Forsyth, MT
  • Average humidity in May: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (38%).

Average rainfall in May
Forsyth, MT

Average rainfall in May - Forsyth, MT
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Forsyth, MT

Average rainfall days in May - Forsyth, MT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Forsyth, MT

Average snowfall in May - Forsyth, MT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Forsyth, MT

Average snowfall days in May - Forsyth, MT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Forsyth, MT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Forsyth, MT
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Forsyth, MT

Average sunshine days in May - Forsyth, MT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Forsyth, MT

Average UV index in May - Forsyth, MT
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Forsyth, MT

Average cloud cover in May - Forsyth, MT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in May
Forsyth, MT

Average visibility in May - Forsyth, MT
  • 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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