May weather forecast
Altona, NE

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Altona, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 51.4°F (10.8°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

Altona's May weather brings a rise in high-temperatures, moving from a mild 58.3°F (14.6°C) in April to a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C). Throughout May, an average nighttime temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) is experienced.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are May and June, with an average 2.91" (74mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Altona. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Altona aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Altona, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.1 days and aggregates up to 14.09" (358mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Altona is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Altona is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Altona?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 69.4°F (20.8°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Altona?

In May, the average relative humidity in Altona, Nebraska, is 70%.

What is the rainiest month in Altona?

The wettest months in Altona, Nebraska, are May and June, with an average 2.91" (74mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in Altona in May?

In May, in Altona, Nebraska, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Altona?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Altona. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Altona aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Altona?

In May, the average day length in Altona is 14h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Altona?

On the first day of May in Altona, Nebraska, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Altona have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Altona?

In Altona, Nebraska, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Altona, NE

Average temperature in May - Altona, NE
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°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 (14.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Altona, NE

Average pressure in May - Altona, NE
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Altona, NE

Average wind speed in May - Altona, NE
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Altona, NE

Average humidity in May - Altona, NE
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

Average rainfall in May
Altona, NE

Average rainfall in May - Altona, NE
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Altona, NE

Average rainfall days in May - Altona, NE
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Altona, NE

Average snowfall in May - Altona, NE
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

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
Altona, NE

Average snowfall days in May - Altona, NE
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Altona, NE

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Altona, NE
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • 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: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Altona, NE

Average sunshine days in May - Altona, NE
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Altona, NE

Average UV index in May - Altona, NE
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Altona, NE

Average cloud cover in May - Altona, NE
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Altona, NE

Average visibility in May - Altona, NE
  • 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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