May weather forecast
Mount Vernon, OR

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Mount Vernon, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from April's fresh 50.4°F (10.2°C) to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C). Mount Vernon experiences a substantial decline from the daytime high temperatures in May, settling on an average low of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Humidity

In Mount Vernon, the average relative humidity in May is 63%.

Rainfall

In Mount Vernon, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation. In Mount Vernon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.7 days and collects up to 17.09" (434mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Mount Vernon aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Mount Vernon, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.5 days and aggregates up to 39.17" (995mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 8:33 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Mount Vernon, the average sunshine in May is 10.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during May morphs into the following directions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Mount Vernon in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Mount Vernon, the average relative humidity in May is 63%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Mount Vernon, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Mount Vernon aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Mount Vernon, the average day length in May is 14h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 8:33 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Vernon have in May?

In Mount Vernon, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Mount Vernon, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Mount Vernon, OR

Average temperature in May - Mount Vernon, OR
  • Average high temperature in May: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Mount Vernon, OR

Average pressure in May - Mount Vernon, OR
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Mount Vernon, OR

Average wind speed in May - Mount Vernon, OR
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Mount Vernon, OR

Average humidity in May - Mount Vernon, OR
  • Average humidity in May: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).

Average rainfall in May
Mount Vernon, OR

Average rainfall in May - Mount Vernon, OR
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Mount Vernon, OR

Average rainfall days in May - Mount Vernon, OR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mount Vernon, OR

Average snowfall in May - Mount Vernon, OR
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mount Vernon, OR

Average snowfall days in May - Mount Vernon, OR
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mount Vernon, OR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mount Vernon, OR
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mount Vernon, OR

Average sunshine days in May - Mount Vernon, OR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in May
Mount Vernon, OR

Average UV index in May - Mount Vernon, 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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Mount Vernon, OR

Average cloud cover in May - Mount Vernon, OR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in May
Mount Vernon, OR

Average visibility in May - Mount Vernon, OR
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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