Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The arrival of May signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) in April to a refreshing 62.4°F (16.9°C). Dorset experiences an average nighttime temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C) in the month of May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 80%.Rainfall
In Dorset, during May, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181 rainfall days, and 36.34" (923mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Dorset are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Dorset. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Dorset aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Dorset, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.4 days and aggregates up to 25.28" (642mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Dorset is 14h and 33min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of May, in Dorset, Ohio, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:50 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Dorset is 9.1h.UV index
In Dorset, Ohio, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Dorset in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Dorset?
How much does it rain in Dorset in May?
What is the last month it snows in Dorset?
How many hours of daylight does Dorset have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Dorset?
How long on average sun shines in May in Dorset?
How high is the UV index in May in Dorset?
Average temperature in May
Dorset, OH
- Average high temperature in May: 62.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 48.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).
Average pressure in May
Dorset, OH
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Dorset, OH
- Average wind speed in May: 7.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Dorset, OH
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (78%).
Average rainfall in May
Dorset, OH
- Average rainfall in May: 3.58"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (2.4").
Average rainfall days in May
Dorset, OH
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Dorset, OH
- Average snowfall in May: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Dorset, OH
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dorset, OH
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
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: 2h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Dorset, OH
- Average sunshine days in May: 10 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (11 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Dorset, OH
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Dorset, OH
- Average cloud cover in May: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Dorset, OH
- 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).
Dorset, Ohio, USA
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