May weather forecast
Gilby, ND

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Gilby, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of May brings a distinct rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) in April to a refreshing 64.6°F (18.1°C). Gilby observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) during the month of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gilby, North Dakota, in May, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gilby, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.8 days and collects up to 17.64" (448mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Gilby aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Gilby, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.8 days and aggregates up to 22.01" (559mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 13min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 9:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

During May, Gilby experiences an average high-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C) and a low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 63%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Gilby, in May, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Gilby aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gilby have in May?

In Gilby, the average day length in May is 15h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 9:21 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in May
Gilby, ND

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Gilby, ND

Average pressure in May - Gilby, 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
Gilby, ND

Average wind speed in May - Gilby, ND
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Gilby, ND

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in May
Gilby, ND

Average rainfall in May - Gilby, ND
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in May
Gilby, ND

Average rainfall days in May - Gilby, ND
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gilby, ND

Average snowfall in May - Gilby, ND
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gilby, ND

Average snowfall days in May - Gilby, ND
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gilby, 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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gilby, ND

Average sunshine days in May - Gilby, ND
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Gilby, ND

Average UV index in May - Gilby, 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, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Gilby, ND

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Gilby, ND

Average visibility in May - Gilby, 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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