May weather forecast
Horace, ND

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Weather in May

In May, the weather in Horace distinctly shifts towards warmer conditions as the region fully welcomes spring. Rainfall levels are at their peak, a clear indication of frequent and potentially heavy rainfall events. The extended daylight hours allow for an increased amount of sunshine, creating favorable conditions for outdoor activity. As the cloud cover begins to decrease, conditions become ideal for clear sunsets. Wind speeds amid this period stay steady, contributing to the pleasant climate.

Temperature

A distinct shift in the average high-temperature is signaled in May, moving up from a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) in April to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). May witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C) in Horace, North Dakota.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Horace is 64%.

Rainfall

In Horace, North Dakota, in May, during 14.1 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Horace, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.5 days and collects up to 17.17" (436mm) 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, Horace aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Horace, 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 is 15h and 4min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 9:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Horace, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

During May, Horace experiences an average 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?

In May, the average relative humidity is 64%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Horace, 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, Horace aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Horace have in May?

In May, the average day length is 15h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 9:13 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In Horace, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Horace, ND

Average temperature in May - Horace, 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
Horace, ND

Average pressure in May - Horace, 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
Horace, ND

Average wind speed in May - Horace, 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
Horace, ND

Average humidity in May - Horace, 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
Horace, ND

Average rainfall in May - Horace, 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
Horace, ND

Average rainfall days in May - Horace, 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
Horace, ND

Average snowfall in May - Horace, 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
Horace, ND

Average snowfall days in May - Horace, 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
Horace, ND

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Horace, 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
Horace, ND

Average sunshine days in May - Horace, 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
Horace, ND

Average UV index in May - Horace, 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
Horace, ND

Average cloud cover in May - Horace, 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
Horace, ND

Average visibility in May - Horace, 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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