May weather forecast
Ashley, ND

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Weather in May

May brings the warmth in Ashley, North Dakota, marking the departure of the spring chill. The rise in temperatures is significant, with the maximum and minimum averages reaching a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C) respectively. There's an observable dip in relative humidity, hinting at drier conditions. Floral beauty is at its peak during this time, painting the city in brilliant shades of spring. This month provides excellent weather for outdoor activities, including picnics and long nature walks.

Temperature

The start of May in Ashley signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C). During May, an average low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) is observed in Ashley.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Ashley is 66%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout May, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ashley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.3 days and collects up to 15.28" (388mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Ashley. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Ashley aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Ashley, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.6 days and aggregates up to 15.04" (382mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Ashley is 14h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of May, in Ashley, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 9:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Ashley is 8.9h.

UV index

In Ashley, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Ashley in May?

The high-temperature in Ashley, North Dakota, during May is 65.8°F (18.8°C) and the low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Ashley?

In May, the average relative humidity in Ashley is 66%.

How much does it rain in Ashley in May?

In Ashley, during May, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Ashley?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Ashley aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ashley have in May?

In May, the average day length in Ashley, North Dakota, is 14h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Ashley?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ashley, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 9:20 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ashley have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Ashley, North Dakota, is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Ashley?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ashley, ND

Average temperature in May - Ashley, ND
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Ashley, ND

Average pressure in May - Ashley, ND
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"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
Ashley, ND

Average wind speed in May - Ashley, ND
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Ashley, ND

Average humidity in May - Ashley, ND
  • Average humidity in May: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (61%).

Average rainfall in May
Ashley, ND

Average rainfall in May - Ashley, ND
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
Ashley, ND

Average rainfall days in May - Ashley, ND
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ashley, ND

Average snowfall in May - Ashley, ND
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

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

Average snowfall days in May
Ashley, ND

Average snowfall days in May - Ashley, ND
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ashley, ND
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ashley, ND

Average sunshine days in May - Ashley, ND
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Ashley, ND

Average UV index in May - Ashley, ND
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Ashley, ND

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Ashley, ND

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

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

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