May weather forecast
Riverdale, ND

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Riverdale, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.4°F (8°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

In Riverdale, the average high-temperature in May rises, from a cool 50°F (10°C) in April, to a comfortable 64.2°F (17.9°C). During the month of May, an average low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C) is recorded.

Humidity

In Riverdale, the average relative humidity in May is 60%.

Rainfall

In Riverdale, in May, during 12.2 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 95.9 rainfall days, and 14.65" (372mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Riverdale are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Riverdale aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Riverdale, during the entire year, snow falls for 68 days and aggregates up to 18.19" (462mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 15h and 8min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 9:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

In Riverdale, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Riverdale in May?

Riverdale in May has an average high-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 60%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Riverdale, in May, during 12.2 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Riverdale aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Riverdale have in May?

In May, the average day length is 15h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 9:34 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Riverdale?

In Riverdale, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Riverdale, ND

Average temperature in May - Riverdale, ND
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Riverdale, ND

Average pressure in May - Riverdale, ND
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Riverdale, ND

Average wind speed in May - Riverdale, ND
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Riverdale, ND

Average humidity in May - Riverdale, ND
  • Average humidity in May: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in May
Riverdale, ND

Average rainfall in May - Riverdale, ND
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
Riverdale, ND

Average rainfall days in May - Riverdale, ND
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Riverdale, ND

Average snowfall in May - Riverdale, ND
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Riverdale, ND

Average snowfall days in May - Riverdale, ND
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Riverdale, ND

Average sunshine days in May - Riverdale, ND
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Riverdale, ND

Average UV index in May - Riverdale, ND
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Riverdale, ND

Average cloud cover in May - Riverdale, ND
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

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 22).

Average visibility in May
Riverdale, ND

Average visibility in May - Riverdale, 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).

Riverdale, North Dakota, USA

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