May weather forecast
Glidden, WI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Glidden, Wisconsin, with temperature in the range of an average low of 43.2°F (6.2°C) and an average high of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

May's arrival witnesses a distinct rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from April's frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) to a comfortable 63.9°F (17.7°C). During May in Glidden, the average low-temperature is recorded at a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.6 snowfall days, in May, Glidden aggregates 1.06" (27mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 102 snowfall days, and 39.57" (1005mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 59min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 8:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in May leads to these guidelines:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Glidden, records 63.9°F (17.7°C), while the low-temperature is 43.2°F (6.2°C).

What is the least humid month in Glidden?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Glidden, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.6 snowfall days, in May, Glidden aggregates 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Glidden have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 8:45 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Glidden, WI

Average temperature in May - Glidden, WI
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Glidden, WI

Average pressure in May - Glidden, 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
Glidden, WI

Average wind speed in May - Glidden, WI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and November (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Glidden, WI

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Glidden, WI

Average rainfall in May - Glidden, WI
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in May
Glidden, WI

Average rainfall days in May - Glidden, WI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Glidden, WI

Average snowfall in May - Glidden, WI
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Glidden, WI

Average snowfall days in May - Glidden, WI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Glidden, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Glidden, WI

Average sunshine days in May - Glidden, WI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Glidden, WI

Average UV index in May - Glidden, 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, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Glidden, WI

Average cloud cover in May - Glidden, WI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in May
Glidden, WI

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

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

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