May weather forecast
Sparks, NE

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Sparks, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 66.6°F (19.2°C) and 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Temperature

May marks a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's 56.1°F (13.4°C) to a still refreshing 66.6°F (19.2°C). May nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a frosty 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 63%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.7 days and accumulates 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Sparks aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Sparks, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.1 days and aggregates up to 14.53" (369mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:04 am and sunset at 8:12 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Sparks, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 66.6°F (19.2°C) and 49.3°F (9.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Sparks is 63%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.7 days and accumulates 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout May, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Sparks. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Sparks aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sparks have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:04 am and sunset at 8:12 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sparks have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Sparks, NE

Average temperature in May - Sparks, NE
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"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 - Sparks, NE
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.6mph).

Average humidity in May
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Average humidity in May - Sparks, NE
  • Average humidity in May: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (56%).

Average rainfall in May
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Average rainfall in May - Sparks, NE
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in May
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Average rainfall days in May - Sparks, NE
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
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Average snowfall in May - Sparks, NE
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
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Average snowfall days in May - Sparks, NE
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
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Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sparks, 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: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
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Average sunshine days in May - Sparks, NE
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in May
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Average UV index in May - Sparks, 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 - Sparks, NE
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in May
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Average visibility in May - Sparks, 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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