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
The transition from April to May brings a clear temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) to a comfortable 64.4°F (18°C). The nighttime temperature dips to a chilly 46.4°F (8°C) on average during May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Minot, North Dakota, is 59%.Rainfall
In Minot, during May, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 89.5 rainfall days, and 13.94" (354mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Minot aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Minot, there are 58.4 snowfall days, and 16.22" (412mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 15h and 14min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 9:37 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.UV index
In Minot, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Minot, ND
- Average high temperature in May: 64.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 46.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Minot, ND
- Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Minot, ND
- Average wind speed in May: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Minot, ND
- Average humidity in May: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).
Average rainfall in May
Minot, ND
- Average rainfall in May: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").
Average rainfall days in May
Minot, ND
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Minot, ND
- Average snowfall in May: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Minot, ND
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Minot, 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: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Minot, ND
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Minot, ND
- Average UV index in May: 4
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Minot, ND
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in May
Minot, 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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