May weather forecast
Orem, UT

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Weather in May

May brings forth a shift towards warmer weather in Orem, accompanied by a significant drop in snowfall, which comes down to an average of 0.12" (3mm). The increase in temperatures becomes more palpable, hinting at the upcoming summer. Longer daylight hours work hand in hand with the warming trend, fostering a profusion of blooms and lush greenery in the surroundings. The impact of the climate transition on the natural beauty of the city becomes incredibly evident during this month.

Temperature

As Orem welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a rise, transitioning from a fresh 50.4°F (10.2°C) in April to an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C). Against the high May temperatures, Orem records an average drop to a cold 38.8°F (3.8°C) at night.

Humidity

In Orem, the average relative humidity in May is 53%.

Rainfall

In Orem, during May, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Orem, there are 109.2 rainfall days, and 14.33" (364mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Orem are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Orem aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Orem, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.3 days and aggregates up to 41.85" (1063mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Orem, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:50 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Orem, the average sunshine in May is 11.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Orem, Utah, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Orem in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Orem, is 61.5°F (16.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Orem?

In Orem, Utah, the average relative humidity in May is 53%.

How much does it rain in Orem in May?

In May, in Orem, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout May, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Orem?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Orem. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Orem aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Orem?

In Orem, Utah, the average day length in May is 14h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Orem?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Orem, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:50 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Orem have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Orem is 11.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Orem?

In Orem, Utah, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Orem, UT

Average temperature in May - Orem, UT
  • Average high temperature in May: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Orem, UT

Average pressure in May - Orem, UT
  • Average pressure in May: 29.88"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Orem, UT

Average wind speed in May - Orem, UT
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Orem, UT

Average humidity in May - Orem, UT
  • Average humidity in May: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (40%).

Average rainfall in May
Orem, UT

Average rainfall in May - Orem, UT
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Orem, UT

Average rainfall days in May - Orem, UT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Orem, UT

Average snowfall in May - Orem, UT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Orem, UT

Average snowfall days in May - Orem, UT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Orem, UT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Orem, UT
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Orem, UT

Average sunshine days in May - Orem, UT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Orem, UT

Average UV index in May - Orem, UT
  • 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
Orem, UT

Average cloud cover in May - Orem, UT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in May
Orem, UT

Average visibility in May - Orem, UT
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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