May weather forecast
Beatrice, NE

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Weather in May

May marks the culmination of spring and the dawn of summer in Beatrice, Nebraska. It is characterized by noticeable increases in temperature and daylight hours. The escalation of rainfall, peaking in this month at 3.7" (94mm), nourishes the burgeoning spring flora and adds to the verdancy of the city. With temperatures soaring to between 54°F (12.2°C) to 71.8°F (22.1°C), residents relish in the final flurry of spring and eagerly anticipate the warmth of the upcoming summer days. Despite a few rain showers, the longer daylight hours invite locals outdoors to enjoy the pleasant weather.

Temperature

As May sets in Beatrice, the average high-temperature shows an increase, moving up from a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C) in April to an agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C). Beatrice observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C) during the month of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.1 days and accumulates 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Beatrice. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Beatrice aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Beatrice, during the entire year, snow falls for 25 days and aggregates up to 11.3" (287mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Beatrice, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Beatrice is 8.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index 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 average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Beatrice in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 71.8°F (22.1°C) and a low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Beatrice, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

What is the wettest month in Beatrice?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.1 days and accumulates 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout May, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Beatrice aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Beatrice have in May?

In Beatrice, the average day length in May is 14h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:50 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Beatrice have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Beatrice?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Beatrice, NE

Average temperature in May - Beatrice, NE
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in May
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Average pressure in May - Beatrice, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
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Average wind speed in May - Beatrice, NE
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in May
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Average humidity in May - Beatrice, NE
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

Average rainfall in May
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Average rainfall in May - Beatrice, NE
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
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Average rainfall days in May - Beatrice, NE
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
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Average snowfall in May - Beatrice, NE
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Beatrice, NE
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Beatrice, NE

Average sunshine days in May - Beatrice, NE
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).

Average UV index in May
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Average UV index in May - Beatrice, 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
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Average cloud cover in May - Beatrice, NE
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
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Average visibility in May - Beatrice, 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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