May weather forecast
Florence, WI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Florence, Wisconsin, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.6°F (5.9°C) and max 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

May witnesses a clear temperature increase, soaring from a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C) in April to an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C) is noted during the month of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Florence, in May, during 15.4 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Florence, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.7 days and collects up to 21.06" (535mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Florence aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 86 snowfall days, and 38.27" (972mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 58min.
On the first day of May in Florence, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:06 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. 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. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Florence in May?

In Florence, in May, the average high-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Florence, in May, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Florence. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Florence aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Florence have in May?

In Florence, the average day length in May is 14h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:06 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Florence?

In Florence, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Florence is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Florence, WI

Average temperature in May - Florence, WI
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Florence, WI

Average pressure in May - Florence, WI
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Florence, WI

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Florence, WI

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Florence, WI

Average rainfall in May - Florence, WI
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in May
Florence, WI

Average rainfall days in May - Florence, WI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Florence, WI

Average snowfall in May - Florence, WI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Florence, WI

Average snowfall days in May - Florence, WI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Florence, WI

Average sunshine days in May - Florence, WI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Florence, WI

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Florence, WI

Average cloud cover in May - Florence, WI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Florence, WI

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

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

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