May weather forecast
South Amherst, OH

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in South Amherst, is an enjoyable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and an average high of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

South Amherst's weather shows a temperature rise with the arrival of May, moving from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C). During May, the temperature is averaged to a low of 50.9°F (10.5°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 18.6 days. Throughout May, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.7 rainfall days, and 33.98" (863mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in South Amherst is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In South Amherst, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In May, in South Amherst, the average high-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.9°F (10.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In South Amherst, during May, the rain falls for 18.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In South Amherst, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow 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 May, the average day length is 14h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:55 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In South Amherst, Ohio, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
South Amherst, OH

Average temperature in May - South Amherst, OH
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
South Amherst, OH

Average pressure in May - South Amherst, 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
South Amherst, OH

Average wind speed in May - South Amherst, OH
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in May
South Amherst, OH

Average humidity in May - South Amherst, OH
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
South Amherst, OH

Average rainfall in May - South Amherst, OH
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
South Amherst, OH

Average rainfall days in May - South Amherst, OH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
South Amherst, OH

Average snowfall in May - South Amherst, OH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
South Amherst, OH

Average snowfall days in May - South Amherst, OH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 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
South Amherst, OH

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - South Amherst, 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: 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: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
South Amherst, OH

Average sunshine days in May - South Amherst, OH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.1 days).

Average UV index in May
South Amherst, OH

Average UV index in May - South Amherst, OH
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
South Amherst, OH

Average cloud cover in May - South Amherst, OH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
South Amherst, OH

Average visibility in May - South Amherst, OH
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

South Amherst, Ohio, USA

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