May weather forecast
Pierce, NE

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Pierce, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.3°F (10.7°C) and 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Temperature

As Pierce transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C) in April to an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C). Pierce observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C) during the month of May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 70%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Pierce aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Pierce, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.3 days and aggregates up to 13.54" (344mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Pierce, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 68.9°F (20.5°C) and 51.3°F (10.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 70%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Pierce?

In Pierce, in May, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

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

How many hours of daylight does Pierce have in May?

In Pierce, the average day length in May is 14h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:59 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pierce have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Pierce is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index 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 temperature in May
Pierce, NE

Average temperature in May - Pierce, NE
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"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 - Pierce, NE
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in May
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Average humidity in May - Pierce, NE
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.59").

Average rainfall days in May
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Average rainfall days in May - Pierce, NE
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.7 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.23").
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 - Pierce, NE
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Pierce, NE

Average sunshine days in May - Pierce, NE
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Pierce, NE

Average UV index in May - Pierce, 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 - Pierce, NE
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
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Average visibility in May - Pierce, 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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