May weather forecast
Platte Center, NE

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Platte Center, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 70.3°F (21.3°C) and an average low of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from a mild 60.3°F (15.7°C) in April to an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C). Platte Center's nighttime temperature in May falls to an average of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 69%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.6 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Platte Center aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Platte Center, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.4 days and aggregates up to 12.05" (306mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Platte Center, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In Platte Center, in May, the average high-temperature is 70.3°F (21.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Platte Center, the average relative humidity in May is 69%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.6 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Platte Center, in May, during 15.6 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Platte Center aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:57 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Platte Center, 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 snowfall days
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Average temperature in May
Platte Center, NE

Average temperature in May - Platte Center, NE
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.7°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 (16.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Platte Center, NE

Average pressure in May - Platte Center, 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
Platte Center, NE

Average wind speed in May - Platte Center, NE
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Platte Center, NE

Average humidity in May - Platte Center, NE
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).

Average rainfall in May
Platte Center, NE

Average rainfall in May - Platte Center, NE
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Platte Center, NE

Average rainfall days in May - Platte Center, NE
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Platte Center, NE

Average snowfall in May - Platte Center, NE
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Platte Center, NE

Average snowfall days in May - Platte Center, NE
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Platte Center, NE

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Platte Center, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Platte Center, NE

Average sunshine days in May - Platte Center, NE
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Platte Center, NE

Average UV index in May - Platte Center, 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
Platte Center, NE

Average cloud cover in May - Platte Center, NE
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Platte Center, NE

Average visibility in May - Platte Center, 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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