May weather forecast
Oxford, OH

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Oxford, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 71.2°F (21.8°C) and min 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

In Oxford, the onset of May comes with an increased average high-temperature, moving from April's comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C) to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). In the month of May, the temperature in Oxford generally rests at an average low of 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Oxford is May, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Oxford is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May leads to these advisories:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Oxford?

Oxford in May has an average high-temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Oxford?

In Oxford, Ohio, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

What is the wettest month in Oxford?

The month with the most rainfall in Oxford, Ohio, is May, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Oxford?

In May, in Oxford, Ohio, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout May, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Oxford?

May through October are months without snowfall in Oxford.

Does it snow in Oxford in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Oxford?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Oxford?

On the first day of May in Oxford, Ohio, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:59 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Oxford?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Oxford, Ohio, is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Oxford?

In Oxford, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Oxford, OH

Average temperature in May - Oxford, OH
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Oxford, OH

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Oxford, OH

Average wind speed in May - Oxford, OH
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Oxford, OH

Average humidity in May - Oxford, OH
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Oxford, OH

Average rainfall in May - Oxford, OH
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Oxford, OH

Average rainfall days in May - Oxford, OH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Oxford, OH

Average snowfall in May - Oxford, OH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Oxford, OH

Average snowfall days in May - Oxford, OH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Oxford, OH
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Oxford, OH

Average sunshine days in May - Oxford, OH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Oxford, OH

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Oxford, OH

Average cloud cover in May - Oxford, OH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Oxford, OH

Average visibility in May - Oxford, OH
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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