May weather forecast
Sequim, WA

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Weather in May

May in Sequim, Washington is characterized by warmer temperatures, peaking at an average high of 57.7°F (14.3°C). A discerning eye would also notice an increase in the total sunshine hours. May is a period of transition from the freshness of spring to the heat of summer. The cool breeze flowing through the city signifies the change of seasons. The local flora continues to bloom, marking a time of growth.

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C) in April to a refreshing 57.7°F (14.3°C). In Sequim, an average nighttime temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) is expected during May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sequim, in May, during 13.7 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sequim, there are 174.1 rainfall days, and 19.45" (494mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Sequim, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Sequim is 15h and 13min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 9:03 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Sequim, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Sequim?

In May, in Sequim, the average high-temperature is 57.7°F (14.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sequim?

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

How much does it rain in Sequim in May?

In Sequim, during May, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sequim?

In Sequim, Washington, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Sequim in May?

In May, in Sequim, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Sequim have in May?

In Sequim, the average day length in May is 15h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Sequim?

On the first day of May in Sequim, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 9:03 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sequim have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Sequim, Washington, is 9.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Sequim?

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Sequim.

How high is the UV index in May in Sequim?

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

Average temperature in May - Sequim, WA
  • Average high temperature in May: 57.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (68°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (34.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Sequim, WA

Average pressure in May - Sequim, WA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (30"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Sequim, WA

Average wind speed in May - Sequim, WA
  • Average wind speed in May: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (5.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (3.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Sequim, WA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Sequim, WA

Average rainfall in May - Sequim, WA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.59").

Average rainfall days in May
Sequim, WA

Average rainfall days in May - Sequim, WA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 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
Sequim, WA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sequim, WA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Sequim, WA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sequim, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sequim, WA

Average sunshine days in May - Sequim, WA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Sequim, WA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Sequim, WA

Average cloud cover in May - Sequim, WA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in May
Sequim, WA

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

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

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