May weather forecast
Big Bend, WI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Big Bend, Wisconsin, with an average temperature ranging between max 63.7°F (17.6°C) and min 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during May moves from April's fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) to an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C). During May, an average low-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C) is observed.

Humidity

In Big Bend, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Big Bend, during May, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. In Big Bend, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.7 days and collects up to 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Big Bend. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Big Bend aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 46.1 snowfall days, and 10.59" (269mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Big Bend, Wisconsin, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Big Bend, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C) and a low-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Big Bend, in May, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) 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, Big Bend aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Big Bend, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Big Bend, WI

Average temperature in May - Big Bend, WI
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Big Bend, WI

Average pressure in May - Big Bend, WI
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Big Bend, WI

Average wind speed in May - Big Bend, WI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Big Bend, WI

Average humidity in May - Big Bend, WI
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Big Bend, WI

Average rainfall in May - Big Bend, WI
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Big Bend, WI

Average rainfall days in May - Big Bend, WI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Big Bend, WI

Average snowfall in May - Big Bend, WI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Big Bend, WI

Average snowfall days in May - Big Bend, WI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Big Bend, WI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Big Bend, WI
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Big Bend, WI

Average sunshine days in May - Big Bend, WI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Big Bend, WI

Average UV index in May - Big Bend, WI
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Big Bend, WI

Average cloud cover in May - Big Bend, WI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Big Bend, WI

Average visibility in May - Big Bend, WI
  • 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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