May weather forecast
Ashland, NE

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Ashland, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C) to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). Ashland's temperature drops to an average low of 53.8°F (12.1°C) during the nights of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Ashland is 72%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.6 days and accumulates 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Ashland. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Ashland aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28.8 snowfall days, and 11.77" (299mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ashland, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Ashland, Nebraska, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Ashland?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ashland, Nebraska, during May are 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 53.8°F (12.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Ashland?

In May, the average relative humidity in Ashland is 72%.

What is the wettest month in Ashland?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.6 days and accumulates 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Ashland?

In Ashland, Nebraska, in May, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Ashland?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Ashland aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in May in Ashland, Nebraska, is 14h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Ashland?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ashland have in May?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Ashland?

In Ashland, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Ashland, NE

Average temperature in May - Ashland, NE
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Ashland, NE

Average pressure in May - Ashland, NE
  • Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ashland, NE

Average wind speed in May - Ashland, NE
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Ashland, NE

Average humidity in May - Ashland, NE
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

Average rainfall in May
Ashland, NE

Average rainfall in May - Ashland, NE
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Ashland, NE

Average rainfall days in May - Ashland, NE
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ashland, NE

Average snowfall in May - Ashland, NE
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ashland, NE

Average snowfall days in May - Ashland, NE
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ashland, NE
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ashland, NE

Average sunshine days in May - Ashland, NE
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Ashland, NE

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Ashland, NE

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Ashland, NE

Average visibility in May - Ashland, 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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