May weather forecast
Cedar Point, OH

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Weather in May

May starts to usher in the early signs of summer in Cedar Point. A substantial rise in temperatures is recorded, reaching the highs of 61.3°F (16.3°C) from 51.4°F (10.8°C) lows. Despite the welcome warmth, Cedar Point residents can expect a significant increase in rainfall during May. The city gets bathed in ample sunlight within extended daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities. However, the rising temperatures and the gradually increasing humidity suggest that summer is on its way.

Temperature

With the onset of May, Cedar Point's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from April's fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C) to an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) throughout May.

Humidity

In Cedar Point, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout May, 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cedar Point, Ohio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.4 days and collects up to 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Cedar Point.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Cedar Point is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Cedar Point, in May, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 4.21" (107mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Cedar Point in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Cedar Point have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:57 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cedar Point have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Cedar Point, OH

Average temperature in May - Cedar Point, OH
  • Average high temperature in May: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Cedar Point, OH

Average pressure in May - Cedar Point, OH
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cedar Point, OH

Average wind speed in May - Cedar Point, OH
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Cedar Point, OH

Average humidity in May - Cedar Point, OH
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Cedar Point, OH

Average rainfall in May - Cedar Point, OH
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.41").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Cedar Point, OH

Average rainfall days in May - Cedar Point, OH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cedar Point, OH

Average snowfall in May - Cedar Point, OH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cedar Point, OH

Average snowfall days in May - Cedar Point, OH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cedar Point, OH

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cedar Point, OH
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cedar Point, OH

Average sunshine days in May - Cedar Point, OH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Cedar Point, OH

Average UV index in May - Cedar Point, OH
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Cedar Point, OH

Average cloud cover in May - Cedar Point, OH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Cedar Point, OH

Average visibility in May - Cedar Point, OH
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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