May weather forecast
Montpelier, ND

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Montpelier, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and an average high of 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

May sees a temperature increase, moving from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) in April to a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C). Throughout May, Montpelier anticipates an average low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

In May, in Montpelier, North Dakota, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout May, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 96.6 rainfall days, and 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Montpelier. May is the last month it regularly snows in Montpelier. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Montpelier aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 63 snowfall days, and 20.91" (531mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Montpelier is 15h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of May, in Montpelier, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 9:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

In Montpelier, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Montpelier?

The high-temperature, in May, in Montpelier, records 64°F (17.8°C), while the low-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Montpelier?

In May, the average relative humidity in Montpelier, North Dakota, is 64%.

How much does it rain in Montpelier in May?

In Montpelier, North Dakota, during May, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Montpelier?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Montpelier, North Dakota. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Montpelier aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Montpelier?

In Montpelier, North Dakota, the average day length in May is 15h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Montpelier?

On the first day of May in Montpelier, North Dakota, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 9:20 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Montpelier have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Montpelier is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Montpelier?

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.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Montpelier, ND

Average temperature in May - Montpelier, ND
  • Average high temperature in May: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.8°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 (3.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Montpelier, ND

Average pressure in May - Montpelier, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Montpelier, ND

Average wind speed in May - Montpelier, ND
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Montpelier, ND

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in May
Montpelier, ND

Average rainfall in May - Montpelier, ND
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in May
Montpelier, ND

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Montpelier, ND

Average snowfall in May - Montpelier, ND
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Montpelier, ND

Average snowfall days in May - Montpelier, ND
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Montpelier, 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: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Montpelier, ND

Average sunshine days in May - Montpelier, ND
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in May
Montpelier, ND

Average UV index in May - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, ND

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Montpelier, ND

Average visibility in May - Montpelier, ND
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).

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