Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
A noticeable upsurge in temperatures is seen as April gives way to May, with average highs moving from a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C) to a comfortable 64.4°F (18°C). In May, Des Lacs encounters an average low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C) during the night.Humidity
In Des Lacs, the average relative humidity in May is 59%.Rainfall
In Des Lacs, in May, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Des Lacs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.5 days and collects up to 13.94" (354mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Des Lacs aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Des Lacs, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.4 days and aggregates up to 16.22" (412mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 9:00 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 9:38 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.UV index
In Des Lacs, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index intensity in May?
Average temperature in May
Des Lacs, ND
- Average high temperature in May: 64.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 46.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Des Lacs, ND
- Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Des Lacs, ND
- Average wind speed in May: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Des Lacs, ND
- Average humidity in May: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).
Average rainfall in May
Des Lacs, ND
- Average rainfall in May: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").
Average rainfall days in May
Des Lacs, ND
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Des Lacs, ND
- Average snowfall in May: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Des Lacs, ND
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Des Lacs, ND
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Des Lacs, ND
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Des Lacs, ND
- Average UV index in May: 4
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Des Lacs, ND
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in May
Des Lacs, 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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