May weather forecast
Wood River, NE

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Wood River, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between max 70.3°F (21.3°C) and min 52°F (11.1°C).

Temperature

May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C) in April to an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C). Throughout May, Wood River witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 52°F (11.1°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 68%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.2 days and accumulates 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Wood River, Nebraska.

Daylight

In Wood River, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of May, in Wood River, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Wood River is 9.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Wood River is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Wood River in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Wood River, is 70.3°F (21.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 52°F (11.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Wood River?

The average relative humidity in May in Wood River is 68%.

What is the wettest month in Wood River?

The month with the most rainfall in Wood River is May, when the rain falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Wood River in May?

In Wood River, Nebraska, in May, during 15.2 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wood River?

May through September are months without snowfall in Wood River.

Does it snow in Wood River in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Wood River have in May?

In May, the average day length in Wood River, Nebraska, is 14h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Wood River?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:59 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Wood River?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

How high is the UV index in May in Wood River?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Wood River, NE

Average temperature in May - Wood River, NE
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Wood River, NE

Average pressure in May - Wood River, 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
Wood River, NE

Average wind speed in May - Wood River, NE
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Wood River, NE

Average humidity in May - Wood River, NE
  • Average humidity in May: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (60%).

Average rainfall in May
Wood River, NE

Average rainfall in May - Wood River, NE
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in May
Wood River, NE

Average rainfall days in May - Wood River, NE
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wood River, NE

Average snowfall in May - Wood River, NE
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Wood River, NE

Average snowfall days in May - Wood River, NE
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Wood River, NE

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wood River, 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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wood River, NE

Average sunshine days in May - Wood River, NE
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Wood River, NE

Average UV index in May - Wood River, 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
Wood River, NE

Average cloud cover in May - Wood River, NE
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Wood River, NE

Average visibility in May - Wood River, 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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