May weather forecast
Plentywood, MT

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Plentywood, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 64.2°F (17.9°C) and 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C) in April to an enjoyable 64.2°F (17.9°C). During May, Plentywood consistently records a temperature low averaging a frosty 46.4°F (8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Plentywood, in May, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 93.3 rainfall days, and 12.01" (305mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Plentywood aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 66.5 snowfall days, and 19.02" (483mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:59 am and sunset at 8:52 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Plentywood, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Plentywood is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In Plentywood, in May, the average high-temperature is 64.2°F (17.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.4°F (8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 55%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Plentywood, in May, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Plentywood aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Plentywood have in May?

In Plentywood, the average day length in May is 15h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Plentywood?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:59 am and sunset at 8:52 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Plentywood have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Plentywood, MT

Average temperature in May - Plentywood, MT
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (6.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Plentywood, MT

Average pressure in May - Plentywood, MT
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Plentywood, MT

Average wind speed in May - Plentywood, MT
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Plentywood, MT

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).

Average rainfall in May
Plentywood, MT

Average rainfall in May - Plentywood, MT
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in May
Plentywood, MT

Average rainfall days in May - Plentywood, MT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Plentywood, MT

Average snowfall in May - Plentywood, MT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Plentywood, MT

Average snowfall days in May - Plentywood, MT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Plentywood, MT
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Plentywood, MT

Average sunshine days in May - Plentywood, MT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and June (13.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Plentywood, MT

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Plentywood, MT

Average cloud cover in May - Plentywood, MT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in May
Plentywood, MT

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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