May weather forecast
Mountlake Terrace, WA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Mountlake Terrace, Washington, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.5°F (7.5°C) and max 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight rise in Mountlake Terrace's average high-temperature, moving from a cool 55.2°F (12.9°C) in April to a comfortable 62.8°F (17.1°C). Throughout the month of May, the average temperature dips to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) at night.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Mountlake Terrace, in May, during 13.3 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173 rainfall days, and 25" (635mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Mountlake Terrace, Washington, is 15h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of May, in Mountlake Terrace, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 8:59 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

In Mountlake Terrace, Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Mountlake Terrace?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 62.8°F (17.1°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Mountlake Terrace?

The average relative humidity in May in Mountlake Terrace, Washington, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Mountlake Terrace in May?

In Mountlake Terrace, Washington, during May, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mountlake Terrace?

May through October are months without snowfall in Mountlake Terrace, Washington.

Does it snow in Mountlake Terrace 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 in Mountlake Terrace?

In Mountlake Terrace, Washington, the average day length in May is 15h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Mountlake Terrace?

On the first day of May in Mountlake Terrace, Washington, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 8:59 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Mountlake Terrace?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Mountlake Terrace is 9.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Mountlake Terrace?

In Mountlake Terrace, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Mountlake Terrace, WA

Average temperature in May - Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (35.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Mountlake Terrace, WA

Average pressure in May - Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March, August and September (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Mountlake Terrace, WA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Mountlake Terrace, WA

Average humidity in May - Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Mountlake Terrace, WA

Average rainfall in May - Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
Mountlake Terrace, WA

Average rainfall days in May - Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mountlake Terrace, WA

Average snowfall in May - Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mountlake Terrace, WA

Average snowfall days in May - Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.7 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
Mountlake Terrace, WA

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

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mountlake Terrace, WA

Average sunshine days in May - Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Mountlake Terrace, WA

Average UV index in May - Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Mountlake Terrace, WA

Average cloud cover in May - Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Mountlake Terrace, WA

Average visibility in May - Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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