May weather forecast
Harrison, NE

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Weather in May

May is characterized by a shift towards warmer, lengthier days in Harrison, Nebraska. Rainfall peaks at 1.57" (40mm), which contributes to the flourishing landscapes, already charged by April's showers. The increased humidity enhances plant growth and brightens the natural outlook of the city. Simultaneously, the chilled bite of winter becomes a distant memory. May ushers in the full vigor of spring and paves the way for the heat of summer.

Temperature

May brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from April's cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) to a comfortable 64.2°F (17.9°C). In Harrison, May nights witness a steady temperature drop to a chilly 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

In Harrison, the average relative humidity in May is 60%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are May and June, with an average 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in May, Harrison aggregates 2.2" (56mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 43.5 snowfall days, and 15.63" (397mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Harrison, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:26 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Harrison, the average sunshine in May is 10.3h.

UV index

In Harrison, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in May translates into these instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In May, in Harrison, the average high-temperature is 64.2°F (17.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 60%.

What is the wettest month in Harrison?

The months with the most rainfall are May and June, with an average 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Harrison, during May, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in May, Harrison aggregates 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:26 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Harrison, NE

Average temperature in May - Harrison, NE
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (18.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Harrison, NE

Average pressure in May - Harrison, NE
  • Average pressure in May: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Harrison, NE

Average wind speed in May - Harrison, NE
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Harrison, NE

Average humidity in May - Harrison, NE
  • Average humidity in May: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (44%).

Average rainfall in May
Harrison, NE

Average rainfall in May - Harrison, NE
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.57"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Harrison, NE

Average rainfall days in May - Harrison, NE
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Harrison, NE

Average snowfall in May - Harrison, NE
  • Average snowfall in May: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Harrison, NE

Average snowfall days in May - Harrison, NE
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.8 days

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

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Harrison, NE

Average sunshine days in May - Harrison, NE
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Harrison, NE

Average UV index in May - Harrison, 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
Harrison, NE

Average cloud cover in May - Harrison, NE
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in May
Harrison, NE

Average visibility in May - Harrison, 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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