May weather forecast
Schefield, ND

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Schefield, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.7°F (7.6°C) and 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Schefield sees a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) to an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C). During May, Schefield records an average temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 61%.

Rainfall

The wettest months in Schefield, North Dakota, are May and July, with an average 1.93" (49mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in May, Schefield aggregates 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 56.7 snowfall days, and 19.72" (501mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 15h and 3min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:01 am and sunset at 8:36 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Schefield, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Schefield is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

Schefield in May has an average high-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 61%.

What is the wettest month?

The wettest months are May and July, with an average 1.93" (49mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Schefield, in May, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in May, Schefield aggregates 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Schefield have in May?

The average day length in May is 15h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:01 am and sunset at 8:36 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Schefield, ND

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Schefield, ND

Average pressure in May - Schefield, ND
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Schefield, ND

Average wind speed in May - Schefield, ND
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Schefield, ND

Average humidity in May - Schefield, ND
  • Average humidity in May: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).

Average rainfall in May
Schefield, ND

Average rainfall in May - Schefield, ND
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.93"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Schefield, ND

Average rainfall days in May - Schefield, ND
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Schefield, ND

Average snowfall in May - Schefield, ND
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Schefield, ND

Average snowfall days in May - Schefield, ND
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Schefield, 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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Schefield, ND

Average sunshine days in May - Schefield, ND
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Schefield, ND

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Schefield, ND

Average cloud cover in May - Schefield, ND
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in May
Schefield, ND

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

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

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