May weather forecast
Drayton, ND

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Drayton, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 64.6°F (18.1°C) and min 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Drayton's average high-temperature witnesses a clear rise, advancing from April's chilly 48.9°F (9.4°C) to a comfortable 64.6°F (18.1°C). Drayton's nighttime temperature in May falls to an average of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Drayton is 62%.

Rainfall

In Drayton, in May, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Drayton, North Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.8 days and collects up to 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Drayton aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Drayton, there are 70.4 snowfall days, and 18.46" (469mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Drayton, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 16min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 9:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Drayton, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Drayton?

Drayton in May has an average high-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Drayton?

In May, the average relative humidity in Drayton is 62%.

How many days does it rain in May in Drayton?

In Drayton, North Dakota, in May, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Drayton?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Drayton aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Drayton have in May?

In May, the average day length in Drayton is 15h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Drayton?

On the first day of May in Drayton, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 9:22 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Drayton have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Drayton?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Drayton, ND

Average temperature in May - Drayton, ND
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Drayton, ND

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Drayton, ND

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Drayton, ND

Average humidity in May - Drayton, ND
  • Average humidity in May: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in May
Drayton, ND

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in May
Drayton, ND

Average rainfall days in May - Drayton, ND
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Drayton, ND

Average snowfall in May - Drayton, ND
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Drayton, ND

Average snowfall days in May - Drayton, ND
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Drayton, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Drayton, ND

Average sunshine days in May - Drayton, ND
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Drayton, ND

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Drayton, ND

Average cloud cover in May - Drayton, ND
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Drayton, ND

Average visibility in May - Drayton, 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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