May weather forecast
Gothenburg, NE

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Gothenburg, Nebraska, with an average temperature ranging between max 69.3°F (20.7°C) and min 50°F (10°C).

Temperature

Entering May, Gothenburg notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from April's mild 60.4°F (15.8°C) to a pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C). Gothenburg experiences an average low-temperature of 50°F (10°C) in month of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. 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 Gothenburg. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Gothenburg aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Gothenburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.8 days and aggregates up to 13.15" (334mm) of snow.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In Gothenburg, 69.3°F (20.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 50°F (10°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 66%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

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

What is the last month it snows?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length in Gothenburg, Nebraska, is 14h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:37 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 Gothenburg have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Gothenburg, the average daily maximum UV index in May 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 snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Gothenburg, NE

Average temperature in May - Gothenburg, 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
Gothenburg, NE

Average pressure in May - Gothenburg, 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
Gothenburg, NE

Average wind speed in May - Gothenburg, 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
Gothenburg, NE

Average humidity in May - Gothenburg, 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
Gothenburg, NE

Average rainfall in May - Gothenburg, 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
Gothenburg, NE

Average rainfall days in May - Gothenburg, 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
Gothenburg, NE

Average snowfall in May - Gothenburg, 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
Gothenburg, NE

Average snowfall days in May - Gothenburg, 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
Gothenburg, NE

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gothenburg, 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
Gothenburg, NE

Average sunshine days in May - Gothenburg, 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
Gothenburg, NE

Average UV index in May - Gothenburg, 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
Gothenburg, NE

Average cloud cover in May - Gothenburg, 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
Gothenburg, NE

Average visibility in May - Gothenburg, 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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