May weather forecast
Sanborn, ND

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Sanborn, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

Sanborn in May experiences a marked increase in the average high-temperature, ascending from April's fresh 50°F (10°C) to an enjoyable 64.6°F (18.1°C). Sanborn's average low-temperature during May nights is observed to be a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 65%.

Rainfall

In Sanborn, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 94.8 rainfall days, and 14.92" (379mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Sanborn. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Sanborn aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Sanborn, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.2 days and aggregates up to 15.04" (382mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 15h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 9:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In Sanborn, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

Sanborn in May has an average high-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Sanborn, North Dakota, is 65%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Sanborn, in May, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Sanborn aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sanborn have in May?

In Sanborn, the average day length in May is 15h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 9:19 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sanborn have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Sanborn, ND

Average temperature in May - Sanborn, ND
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Sanborn, ND

Average pressure in May - Sanborn, 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
Sanborn, ND

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Sanborn, ND

Average humidity in May - Sanborn, ND
  • Average humidity in May: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (61%).

Average rainfall in May
Sanborn, ND

Average rainfall in May - Sanborn, ND
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
Sanborn, ND

Average rainfall days in May - Sanborn, ND
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sanborn, ND

Average snowfall in May - Sanborn, ND
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sanborn, ND

Average snowfall days in May - Sanborn, ND
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sanborn, 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 4min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sanborn, ND

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Sanborn, ND

Average UV index in May - Sanborn, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Sanborn, ND

Average cloud cover in May - Sanborn, ND
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Sanborn, ND

Average visibility in May - Sanborn, 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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