May weather forecast
Sumner, WA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Sumner, Washington, with an average temperature ranging between max 62.6°F (17°C) and min 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

The embrace of May brings a minor uplift in the average high-temperature, shifting from a fresh 54°F (12.2°C) in April to a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C). During the month of May, Sumner's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Humidity

In Sumner, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sumner, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185 days and collects up to 35.71" (907mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Sumner, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 8:56 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sumner in May?

In May, in Sumner, the average high-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Sumner, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sumner?

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

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sumner have in May?

The average day length in May is 15h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 8:56 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Sumner, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Sumner, WA
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (32°F).

Average pressure in May
Sumner, WA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (30"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Sumner, WA

Average wind speed in May - Sumner, WA
  • Average wind speed in May: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (4.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Sumner, WA

Average humidity in May - Sumner, WA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Sumner, WA

Average rainfall in May - Sumner, WA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (5.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Sumner, WA

Average rainfall days in May - Sumner, WA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sumner, WA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sumner, WA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 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
Sumner, WA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sumner, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sumner, WA

Average sunshine days in May - Sumner, WA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Sumner, WA

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Sumner, WA

Average cloud cover in May - Sumner, WA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Sumner, WA

Average visibility in May - Sumner, WA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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