May weather forecast
Smithfield, OH

Share

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Smithfield, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.1°F (10.6°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

May signals a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C) to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). Throughout May, Smithfield anticipates an average low-temperature of 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Humidity

In Smithfield, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.4 days and accumulates 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Smithfield aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Smithfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.4 days and aggregates up to 9.96" (253mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Smithfield is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Smithfield is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Smithfield?

Smithfield in May has an average high-temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 51.1°F (10.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Smithfield?

The average relative humidity in May in Smithfield, Ohio, is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Smithfield?

The month with the most rainfall in Smithfield is May, when the rain falls for 18.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Smithfield?

In Smithfield, during May, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Smithfield?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Smithfield, Ohio. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Smithfield aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

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

In May, the average day length in Smithfield, Ohio, is 14h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Smithfield?

On the first day of May in Smithfield, Ohio, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Smithfield have in May?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Smithfield?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Smithfield?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Smithfield, Ohio, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Smithfield, OH

Average temperature in May - Smithfield, OH
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Smithfield, OH

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Smithfield, OH

Average wind speed in May - Smithfield, OH
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Smithfield, OH

Average humidity in May - Smithfield, OH
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Smithfield, OH

Average rainfall in May - Smithfield, OH
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in May
Smithfield, OH

Average rainfall days in May - Smithfield, OH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Smithfield, OH

Average snowfall in May - Smithfield, OH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Smithfield, OH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Smithfield, OH

Average sunshine days in May - Smithfield, OH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Smithfield, OH

Average UV index in May - Smithfield, OH
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Smithfield, OH

Average cloud cover in May - Smithfield, OH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Smithfield, OH

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

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

Smithfield, Ohio, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location