May weather forecast
Pinesdale, MT

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Pinesdale, is a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between max 56.7°F (13.7°C) and min 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C) in April to a mild 56.7°F (13.7°C). The nighttime temperature shows a significant divergence from the daytime highs, averaging at a cold 33.4°F (0.8°C) in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In Pinesdale, in May, during 19.5 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pinesdale, Montana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 20.83" (529mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.3 snowfall days, in May, Pinesdale aggregates 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 101.1 snowfall days, and 59.17" (1503mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 15h and 1min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 9:21 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

During May, Pinesdale experiences an average high-temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C) and a low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in Pinesdale is 71%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Pinesdale, in May, it is raining for 19.5 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Pinesdale. During 2.3 snowfall days, in May, Pinesdale aggregates 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 9:21 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pinesdale have in May?

In Pinesdale, Montana, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Pinesdale?

In Pinesdale, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Pinesdale, MT

Average temperature in May - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average high temperature in May: 56.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (46.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (14°F).

Average pressure in May
Pinesdale, MT

Average pressure in May - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.21"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Pinesdale, MT

Average wind speed in May - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Pinesdale, MT

Average humidity in May - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).

Average rainfall in May
Pinesdale, MT

Average rainfall in May - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and April (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Pinesdale, MT

Average rainfall days in May - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Pinesdale, MT

Average snowfall in May - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Pinesdale, MT

Average snowfall days in May - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pinesdale, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Pinesdale, MT

Average sunshine days in May - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Pinesdale, MT

Average UV index in May - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Pinesdale, MT

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
Pinesdale, MT

Average visibility in May - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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