May weather forecast
Dalton, OH

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dalton, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.7°F (21.5°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

Dalton's transition into May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) in April to a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C). In Dalton, the May nights cool down to an average low of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Dalton, during May, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. In Dalton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120 days and collects up to 10.91" (277mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Dalton aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.2 snowfall days, and 4.8" (122mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Dalton is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In Dalton, in May, the average high-temperature is 70.7°F (21.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout May, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

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

How many hours of daylight does Dalton have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:51 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dalton have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Dalton, Ohio, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Dalton, OH

Average temperature in May - Dalton, OH
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Dalton, OH

Average pressure in May - Dalton, OH
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Dalton, OH

Average wind speed in May - Dalton, OH
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Dalton, OH

Average humidity in May - Dalton, OH
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Dalton, OH

Average rainfall in May - Dalton, OH
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Dalton, OH

Average rainfall days in May - Dalton, OH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Dalton, OH

Average snowfall in May - Dalton, OH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Dalton, OH

Average snowfall days in May - Dalton, OH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dalton, OH

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dalton, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dalton, OH

Average sunshine days in May - Dalton, OH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Dalton, OH

Average UV index in May - Dalton, OH
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Dalton, OH

Average cloud cover in May - Dalton, OH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Dalton, OH

Average visibility in May - Dalton, OH
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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