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
With the onset of May, the average high-temperature slightly shifts from April's cool 55°F (12.8°C) to a refreshing 66.9°F (19.4°C). During the month of May, an average temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) is noted during the nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In Independence, in May, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.3 rainfall days, and 28.07" (713mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Independence aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61.6 snowfall days, and 19.96" (507mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Independence is 14h and 32min.On the first day of May in Independence, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:53 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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How high is the UV index in May?
Average temperature in May
Independence, OH
- Average high temperature in May: 66.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°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 (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Independence, 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
Independence, OH
- Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Independence, OH
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Independence, OH
- Average rainfall in May: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.69").
Average rainfall days in May
Independence, OH
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Independence, OH
- Average snowfall in May: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Independence, OH
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Independence, 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: 8h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Independence, OH
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Independence, OH
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Independence, OH
- Average cloud cover in May: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Independence, OH
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).
Independence, Ohio, USA
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