May weather forecast
Saint John, ND

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Saint John, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.4°F (6.9°C) and max 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a distinct temperature shift, escalating from a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C) in April to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C). Throughout May, a steady low-temperature average of 44.4°F (6.9°C) is noted.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 63%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout May, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 110.9 rainfall days, and 17.95" (456mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.7 snowfall days, in May, Saint John aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Saint John, during the entire year, snow falls for 86.8 days and aggregates up to 23.78" (604mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 15h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of May, in Saint John, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 9:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Saint John, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In Saint John, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 in May translates into these instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In Saint John, 61.3°F (16.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 44.4°F (6.9°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Saint John, the average relative humidity in May is 63%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Saint John, in May, during 14.9 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.7 snowfall days, in May, Saint John aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length in Saint John is 15h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 9:33 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint John have in May?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Saint John is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Saint John, ND

Average temperature in May - Saint John, ND
  • Average high temperature in May: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Saint John, ND

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

Average wind speed in May
Saint John, ND

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Saint John, ND

Average humidity in May - Saint John, ND
  • Average humidity in May: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in May
Saint John, ND

Average rainfall in May - Saint John, ND
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Saint John, ND

Average rainfall days in May - Saint John, ND
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Saint John, ND

Average snowfall in May - Saint John, ND
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Saint John, ND

Average snowfall days in May - Saint John, ND
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Saint John, ND

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Saint John, ND
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • 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 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Saint John, ND

Average sunshine days in May - Saint John, ND
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Saint John, ND

Average UV index in May - Saint John, ND
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Saint John, ND

Average cloud cover in May - Saint John, ND
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Saint John, ND

Average visibility in May - Saint John, 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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