May weather forecast
Kelso, WA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Kelso, is a comfortable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 40.8°F (4.9°C) and an average high of 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Temperature

As Kelso welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 64.8°F (18.2°C). The May nights bear witness to a significant drop from the daytime highs, settling at an average temperature of 40.8°F (4.9°C).

Humidity

In Kelso, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Kelso, in May, during 13.9 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175.5 rainfall days, and 25.83" (656mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 15h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:55 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Kelso, Washington, the average sunshine in May is 7.9h.

UV index

In Kelso, Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 64.8°F (18.2°C) and 40.8°F (4.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout May, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Kelso, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Kelso have in May?

The average day length in May is 15h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:55 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 7.9h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Kelso is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Kelso, WA

Average temperature in May - Kelso, WA
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 40.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (32.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Kelso, WA

Average pressure in May - Kelso, WA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Kelso, WA

Average wind speed in May - Kelso, WA
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (4.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Kelso, WA

Average humidity in May - Kelso, WA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, November and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Kelso, WA

Average rainfall in May - Kelso, WA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
Kelso, WA

Average rainfall days in May - Kelso, WA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kelso, WA

Average snowfall in May - Kelso, WA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Kelso, WA

Average snowfall days in May - Kelso, WA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Kelso, WA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kelso, WA
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kelso, WA

Average sunshine days in May - Kelso, WA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Kelso, WA

Average UV index in May - Kelso, WA
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Kelso, WA

Average cloud cover in May - Kelso, WA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Kelso, WA

Average visibility in May - Kelso, WA
  • Average visibility in May: 4mi

The month with the highest visibility is August (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (4mi).

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