May weather forecast
Alsen, ND

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Alsen, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of May witnesses a clear shift in the average high-temperature, escalating from a chilly 46.4°F (8°C) in April to a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C). During May, Alsen consistently records a temperature low averaging a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Alsen, during May, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Alsen, there are 105.9 rainfall days, and 16.69" (424mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Alsen are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.5 snowfall days, in May, Alsen aggregates 0.91" (23mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 92.7 snowfall days, and 24.84" (631mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of May, in Alsen, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 9:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Alsen, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During May, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Alsen in May?

Alsen in May has an average high-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 63%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout May, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.5 snowfall days, in May, Alsen aggregates 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 15h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 9:28 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alsen have in May?

In Alsen, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Alsen is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Alsen, ND

Average temperature in May - Alsen, ND
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Alsen, ND

Average pressure in May - Alsen, ND
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Alsen, ND

Average wind speed in May - Alsen, ND
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Alsen, ND

Average humidity in May - Alsen, ND
  • Average humidity in May: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in May
Alsen, ND

Average rainfall in May - Alsen, ND
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Alsen, ND

Average rainfall days in May - Alsen, ND
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Alsen, ND

Average snowfall in May - Alsen, ND
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Alsen, ND

Average snowfall days in May - Alsen, ND
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Alsen, ND

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Alsen, ND
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Alsen, ND

Average sunshine days in May - Alsen, ND
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Alsen, ND

Average UV index in May - Alsen, ND
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Alsen, ND

Average cloud cover in May - Alsen, ND
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Alsen, ND

Average visibility in May - Alsen, ND
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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