May weather forecast
Whitney, NE

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Whitney, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 46.4°F (8°C) and 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

May brings a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from April's mild 57°F (13.9°C) to an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C). Throughout the month of May, Whitney witnesses an average low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 61%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in May, Whitney aggregates 1.54" (39mm) of snow. In Whitney, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.2 days and aggregates up to 21.54" (547mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Whitney, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 8:24 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Whitney?

In May, in Whitney, the average high-temperature is 66.7°F (19.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.4°F (8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Whitney, the average relative humidity in May is 61%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout May, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in May, Whitney aggregates 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Whitney?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Whitney?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 8:24 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Whitney have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Whitney, NE

Average temperature in May - Whitney, NE
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.4°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 (19.6°F).

Average pressure in May
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Average pressure in May - Whitney, 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
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Average wind speed in May - Whitney, NE
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4mph).

Average humidity in May
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Average humidity in May - Whitney, NE
  • Average humidity in May: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).

Average rainfall in May
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Average rainfall in May - Whitney, NE
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.4").
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 - Whitney, NE
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
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Average snowfall in May - Whitney, NE
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
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 - Whitney, NE
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.6 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 - Whitney, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
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Average sunshine days in May - Whitney, NE
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and December (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.6 days).

Average UV index in May
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Average UV index in May - Whitney, NE
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
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 - Whitney, NE
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in May
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Average visibility in May - Whitney, 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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