May weather forecast
Union, NE

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Union, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 72°F (22.2°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

The commencement of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 62.4°F (16.9°C) in April to an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C). In Union, the average nighttime temperature during May is a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Union, in May, it is raining for 16.9 days, with typically 4.17" (106mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Union, Nebraska, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.7 days and collects up to 26.73" (679mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Union, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in May leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Union, is 72°F (22.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 54.5°F (12.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout May, 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Union, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Union have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Union, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:48 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Union, NE
  • Average high temperature in May: 72°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Union, NE

Average pressure in May - Union, NE
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Union, NE

Average wind speed in May - Union, NE
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Union, NE

Average humidity in May - Union, NE
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Union, NE

Average rainfall in May - Union, NE
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Union, NE

Average rainfall days in May - Union, NE
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Union, NE

Average snowfall in May - Union, NE
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Union, NE

Average snowfall days in May - Union, NE
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Union, 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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Union, NE

Average sunshine days in May - Union, NE
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Union, NE

Average UV index in May - Union, 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
Union, NE

Average cloud cover in May - Union, 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
Union, NE

Average visibility in May - Union, 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).

Union, Nebraska, USA

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