May weather forecast
Cave Junction, OR

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Weather in May

May ushers in a new weather pattern, as temperatures in Cave Junction begin to spike, the highs averaging at 66.7°F (19.3°C). Noticeably, the rainfall plummets to 1.69" (43mm) and occurs over just 11.8 days, indicating the arrival of a drier spell. Humidity continues its downward trend, settling at 74%, thus enhancing comfort levels. The prolonged daylight hours, averaging 14.6 hours, contribute to the warming temperatures. It is a remarkable month as Cave Junction transitions from spring to summer.

Temperature

The shift into May is accompanied by a modest temperature increase, with the average high-temperature edging up from a refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C) in April to a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C). May nights in Cave Junction, Oregon, show a substantial disparity from the daytime peak with an average low-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Cave Junction, in May, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cave Junction, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.3 days and collects up to 23.54" (598mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Cave Junction, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Cave Junction, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 36min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:43 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Cave Junction, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Cave Junction in May?

During May, Cave Junction experiences an average high-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C) and a low-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Cave Junction, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Cave Junction, in May, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Cave Junction, 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?

The average day length in May in Cave Junction is 14h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:43 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Cave Junction, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Cave Junction, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Cave Junction, OR

Average temperature in May - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Cave Junction, OR

Average pressure in May - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cave Junction, OR

Average wind speed in May - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average wind speed in May: 3.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Cave Junction, OR

Average humidity in May - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

Average rainfall in May
Cave Junction, OR

Average rainfall in May - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.12").

Average rainfall days in May
Cave Junction, OR

Average rainfall days in May - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cave Junction, OR

Average snowfall in May - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cave Junction, OR

Average snowfall days in May - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cave Junction, OR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cave Junction, OR

Average sunshine days in May - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Cave Junction, OR

Average UV index in May - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Cave Junction, OR

Average cloud cover in May - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in May
Cave Junction, OR

Average visibility in May - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).

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