May weather forecast
Harwood, ND

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Harwood, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and an average high of 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

Harwood sees a considerable increase in average high-temperatures during May, surging from a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) in April to a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C). An average temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C) marks the nights in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout May, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 102.5 rainfall days, and 17.17" (436mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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, Harwood aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Harwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.4 days and aggregates up to 19.69" (500mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Harwood is 15h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 9:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Harwood, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Harwood is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and a low-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 64%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Harwood, in May, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Harwood aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 15h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 9:14 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Harwood, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Harwood, ND

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Harwood, ND

Average pressure in May - Harwood, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Harwood, ND

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Harwood, ND

Average humidity in May - Harwood, ND
  • Average humidity in May: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (63%).

Average rainfall in May
Harwood, ND

Average rainfall in May - Harwood, ND
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in May
Harwood, ND

Average rainfall days in May - Harwood, ND
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Harwood, ND

Average snowfall in May - Harwood, ND
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Harwood, ND

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Harwood, ND
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min

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: 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Harwood, ND

Average sunshine days in May - Harwood, ND
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Harwood, ND

Average UV index in May - Harwood, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Harwood, ND

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

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

Average visibility in May
Harwood, ND

Average visibility in May - Harwood, 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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