May weather forecast
Lincoln, WA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Lincoln, Washington, with temperature in the range of an average low of 44.6°F (7°C) and an average high of 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Lincoln sees a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from 55.8°F (13.2°C) to a still refreshing 66.2°F (19°C). With a significant daily temperature differential, Lincoln's nighttime temperature in May falls to an average of 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 58%.

Rainfall

In Lincoln, during May, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 127.9 rainfall days, and 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lincoln are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Lincoln aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Lincoln, during the entire year, snow falls for 65.1 days and aggregates up to 37.36" (949mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:59 am and sunset at 8:43 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Lincoln is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lincoln in May?

In Lincoln, 66.2°F (19°C) is the average high-temperature and 44.6°F (7°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 58%.

How much does it rain in Lincoln in May?

In Lincoln, in May, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Lincoln aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Lincoln, the average day length in May is 15h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Lincoln?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lincoln, sunrise is at 4:59 am and sunset at 8:43 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lincoln have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Lincoln, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Lincoln, WA

Average temperature in May - Lincoln, WA
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.2°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Lincoln, WA

Average pressure in May - Lincoln, WA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Lincoln, WA

Average wind speed in May - Lincoln, WA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Lincoln, WA

Average humidity in May - Lincoln, WA
  • Average humidity in May: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (37%).

Average rainfall in May
Lincoln, WA

Average rainfall in May - Lincoln, WA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.97").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.31").

Average rainfall days in May
Lincoln, WA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lincoln, WA

Average snowfall in May - Lincoln, WA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (10").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lincoln, WA

Average snowfall days in May - Lincoln, WA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lincoln, WA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lincoln, WA
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lincoln, WA

Average sunshine days in May - Lincoln, WA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Lincoln, WA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Lincoln, WA

Average cloud cover in May - Lincoln, WA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in May
Lincoln, WA

Average visibility in May - Lincoln, WA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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