May weather forecast
Cedar, WI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Cedar, Wisconsin, with an average temperature varying between 60.8°F (16°C) and 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Cedar sees a clear rise in the average high-temperature, escalating from a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C) to a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C). During the month of May, Cedar experiences a steady low-temperature average of 43°F (6.1°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, May is the least humid month.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.9 days and accumulates 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.9 snowfall days, in May, Cedar aggregates 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 118.3 snowfall days, and 50.83" (1291mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 15h and 2min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 4 in May translates into the following instructions:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 60.8°F (16°C) and a low-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, May is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.9 days and accumulates 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Cedar, in May, during 14.9 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.9 snowfall days, in May, Cedar aggregates 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 15h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Cedar, WI

Average temperature in May - Cedar, WI
  • Average high temperature in May: 60.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Cedar, WI

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cedar, WI

Average wind speed in May - Cedar, WI
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Cedar, WI

Average humidity in May - Cedar, WI
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Cedar, WI

Average rainfall in May - Cedar, WI
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.22").

Average rainfall days in May
Cedar, WI

Average rainfall days in May - Cedar, WI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cedar, WI

Average snowfall in May - Cedar, WI
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (10.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cedar, WI

Average snowfall days in May - Cedar, WI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (24.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cedar, WI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cedar, WI
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cedar, WI

Average sunshine days in May - Cedar, WI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Cedar, WI

Average UV index in May - Cedar, WI
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Cedar, WI

Average cloud cover in May - Cedar, WI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Cedar, WI

Average visibility in May - Cedar, WI
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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