May weather forecast
Optima, OK

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Optima, is a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 79.3°F (26.3°C) and min 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Optima observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from April's pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C) to a warm 79.3°F (26.3°C). May nights are characterized by a significant departure from the daytime highs, dropping to an average temperature of 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Humidity

In Optima, the average relative humidity in May is 47%.

Rainfall

In Optima, in May, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 88.2 rainfall days, and 13.39" (340mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Optima, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 9min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature during May is 79.3°F (26.3°C) and the low-temperature is 55.8°F (13.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Optima, Oklahoma, is 47%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, in Optima, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout May, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Optima, snow does not fall in May through September.

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?

The average day length in May is 14h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Optima, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.9h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Optima, OK

Average temperature in May - Optima, OK
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (28.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Optima, OK

Average pressure in May - Optima, OK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.81"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Optima, OK

Average wind speed in May - Optima, OK
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Optima, OK

Average humidity in May - Optima, OK
  • Average humidity in May: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (44%).

Average rainfall in May
Optima, OK

Average rainfall in May - Optima, OK
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
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Average rainfall days in May - Optima, OK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.5 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Optima, OK

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Optima, OK
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Optima, OK

Average sunshine days in May - Optima, OK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Optima, OK

Average UV index in May - Optima, 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
Optima, OK

Average cloud cover in May - Optima, OK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in May
Optima, OK

Average visibility in May - Optima, 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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