May weather forecast
Nelson, OK

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Nelson, Oklahoma, with an average temperature fluctuating between 79°F (26.1°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

A minor escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of May, moving from an agreeable 71.6°F (22°C) in April to a moderately hot 79°F (26.1°C). In Nelson, May nights witness a steady temperature drop to a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.6 days and accumulates 5.12" (130mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Nelson.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 57min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Nelson, is 79°F (26.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May?

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

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.6 days and typically aggregates up to 5.12" (130mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Nelson?

In Nelson, during May, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.12" (130mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Nelson have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nelson have in May?

In Nelson, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Nelson, OK

Average temperature in May - Nelson, OK
  • Average high temperature in May: 79°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Nelson, OK

Average pressure in May - Nelson, OK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Nelson, OK

Average wind speed in May - Nelson, OK
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Nelson, OK

Average humidity in May - Nelson, OK
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Nelson, OK

Average rainfall in May - Nelson, OK
  • Average rainfall in May: 5.12"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.12").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Nelson, OK

Average rainfall days in May - Nelson, OK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Nelson, OK

Average snowfall in May - Nelson, OK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Nelson, OK

Average snowfall days in May - Nelson, OK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Nelson, OK

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Nelson, OK
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Nelson, OK

Average sunshine days in May - Nelson, OK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Nelson, OK

Average UV index in May - Nelson, OK
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Nelson, OK

Average cloud cover in May - Nelson, OK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in May
Nelson, OK

Average visibility in May - Nelson, OK
  • 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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