May weather forecast
Stanton, ND

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Stanton, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.2°F (7.9°C) and max 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C) to a comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C). In Stanton, May nights cool down to an average of 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 60%.

Rainfall

In Stanton, in May, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Stanton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.8 days and collects up to 15.31" (389mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Stanton aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 73.4 snowfall days, and 20.91" (531mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Stanton, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 7min.
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 5:53 am and sunset at 9:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

In Stanton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, in Stanton, the average high-temperature is 64.8°F (18.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.2°F (7.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 60%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Stanton, in May, during 13.3 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) 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, Stanton aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Stanton have in May?

In Stanton, the average day length in May is 15h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and 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 5:53 am and sunset at 9:33 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Stanton have in May?

In Stanton, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Stanton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Stanton, ND

Average temperature in May - Stanton, ND
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.2°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 (6.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Stanton, ND

Average pressure in May - Stanton, ND
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"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
Stanton, ND

Average wind speed in May - Stanton, ND
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Stanton, ND

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in May
Stanton, ND

Average rainfall in May - Stanton, ND
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in May
Stanton, ND

Average rainfall days in May - Stanton, ND
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Stanton, ND

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Stanton, ND

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Stanton, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Stanton, ND

Average sunshine days in May - Stanton, ND
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Stanton, ND

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Stanton, ND

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in May
Stanton, ND

Average visibility in May - Stanton, 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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