May weather forecast
Galesville, WI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Galesville, Wisconsin, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in April to a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C). May nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Humidity

In Galesville, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

In Galesville, in May, it is raining for 18 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 137 rainfall days, and 27.01" (686mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Galesville. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Galesville aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Galesville, there are 63.2 snowfall days, and 23.66" (601mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Galesville is 14h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of May, in Galesville, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:41 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Galesville, the average sunshine in May is 8.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Galesville?

In Galesville, in May, the average high-temperature is 65.3°F (18.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.5°F (8.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Galesville?

In Galesville, Wisconsin, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

How many days does it rain in May in Galesville?

In Galesville, in May, during 18 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Galesville?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Galesville, Wisconsin. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Galesville aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Galesville have in May?

The average day length in May in Galesville is 14h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Galesville?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:41 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Galesville?

In Galesville, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Galesville?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Galesville.

What is the UV index reading in May in Galesville?

In Galesville, Wisconsin, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Galesville, WI

Average temperature in May - Galesville, WI
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Galesville, WI

Average pressure in May - Galesville, WI
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Galesville, WI

Average wind speed in May - Galesville, WI
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Galesville, WI

Average humidity in May - Galesville, WI
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Galesville, WI

Average rainfall in May - Galesville, WI
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in May
Galesville, WI

Average rainfall days in May - Galesville, WI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Galesville, WI

Average snowfall in May - Galesville, WI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Galesville, WI

Average snowfall days in May - Galesville, WI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Galesville, WI
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Galesville, WI

Average sunshine days in May - Galesville, WI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Galesville, WI

Average UV index in May - Galesville, WI
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Galesville, WI

Average cloud cover in May - Galesville, WI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Galesville, WI

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

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

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