May weather forecast
Shaker Heights, OH

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Shaker Heights, is a comfortable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 66.7°F (19.3°C) and an average low of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) in April to a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C). Throughout May, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Shaker Heights, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.6 rainfall days, and 28.5" (724mm) 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, Shaker Heights aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 64.7 snowfall days, and 23.03" (585mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Shaker Heights, Ohio, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In Shaker Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C) and a low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Shaker Heights, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Shaker Heights aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shaker Heights have in May?

In Shaker Heights, the average day length in May is 14h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:53 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Shaker Heights, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Shaker Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Shaker Heights, OH

Average temperature in May - Shaker Heights, OH
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in May
Shaker Heights, OH

Average pressure in May - Shaker Heights, 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
Shaker Heights, OH

Average wind speed in May - Shaker Heights, 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 (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Shaker Heights, OH

Average humidity in May - Shaker Heights, OH
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Shaker Heights, OH

Average rainfall in May - Shaker Heights, OH
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Shaker Heights, OH

Average rainfall days in May - Shaker Heights, OH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Shaker Heights, OH

Average snowfall in May - Shaker Heights, OH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Shaker Heights, OH

Average snowfall days in May - Shaker Heights, OH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 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
Shaker Heights, OH

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shaker Heights, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Shaker Heights, OH

Average sunshine days in May - Shaker Heights, OH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Shaker Heights, OH

Average UV index in May - Shaker Heights, 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 February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Shaker Heights, OH

Average cloud cover in May - Shaker Heights, OH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Shaker Heights, OH

Average visibility in May - Shaker Heights, 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).

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