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 rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, moving from a cool 51.8°F (11°C) in April to an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C). Fort Rice's temperature lowers to a mean of 46.4°F (8°C) during the nights in May.Humidity
In Fort Rice, the average relative humidity in May is 63%.Rainfall
In Fort Rice, in May, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fort Rice, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.9 days and collects up to 15" (381mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Fort Rice aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Fort Rice, during the entire year, snow falls for 73.7 days and aggregates up to 23.11" (587mm) of snow.Daylight
In Fort Rice, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of May, in Fort Rice, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 9:27 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Fort Rice is 9.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Fort Rice?
What is the average humidity in May in Fort Rice?
How many days does it rain in May in Fort Rice?
What is the last month it snows in Fort Rice?
What is the average length of the day in May in Fort Rice?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Fort Rice?
How many hours of sunshine does Fort Rice have in May?
What is the UV index reading in May in Fort Rice?
Average temperature in May
Fort Rice, ND
- Average high temperature in May: 64.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 46.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Fort Rice, 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
Fort Rice, ND
- Average wind speed in May: 10mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Fort Rice, ND
- Average humidity in May: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).
Average rainfall in May
Fort Rice, ND
- Average rainfall in May: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in May
Fort Rice, ND
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Fort Rice, ND
- Average snowfall in May: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Fort Rice, ND
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fort Rice, ND
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Fort Rice, ND
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Fort Rice, 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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Fort Rice, ND
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in May
Fort Rice, 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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