May weather forecast
Cozad, NE

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Weather in May

May in Cozad brings a significant change in weather pattern. With high temperatures of 69.3°F (20.7°C), the month sees a definite shift from the cooler spring months. However, it is also the month with the highest rainfall, measuring 2.83" (72mm), keeping the city's surroundings lush and green. Increased daylight hours and sunshine hours show that summer is on the horizon. Despite some rain, the weather remains largely pleasant with ample opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities.

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C) in April to an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C). Cozad experiences a mean temperature of 50°F (10°C) during May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Cozad. Rain falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Cozad. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Cozad aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.8 snowfall days, and 13.15" (334mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Cozad is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of May, in Cozad, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 9:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Cozad, Nebraska, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Cozad in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Cozad, is 69.3°F (20.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 50°F (10°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Cozad?

In Cozad, the average relative humidity in May is 66%.

What is the wettest month in Cozad?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Cozad in May?

In May, in Cozad, Nebraska, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout May, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Cozad?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Cozad aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cozad have in May?

The average day length in May in Cozad, Nebraska, is 14h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Cozad?

On the first day of May in Cozad, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 9:05 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cozad have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Cozad?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Cozad, Nebraska, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Cozad, NE

Average temperature in May - Cozad, NE
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in May
Cozad, NE

Average pressure in May - Cozad, 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 (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cozad, NE

Average wind speed in May - Cozad, NE
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Cozad, NE

Average humidity in May - Cozad, NE
  • Average humidity in May: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (58%).

Average rainfall in May
Cozad, NE

Average rainfall in May - Cozad, NE
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
Cozad, NE

Average rainfall days in May - Cozad, NE
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cozad, NE

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cozad, NE

Average snowfall days in May - Cozad, NE
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cozad, 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: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cozad, NE

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Cozad, NE

Average UV index in May - Cozad, 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
Cozad, NE

Average cloud cover in May - Cozad, NE
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in May
Cozad, NE

Average visibility in May - Cozad, 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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