May weather forecast
Lancaster, WI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Lancaster, Wisconsin, with an average temperature ranging between min 48.9°F (9.4°C) and max 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from April's cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) to a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C). During May, the average low-temperature is recorded at a frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

In Lancaster, in May, it is raining for 18.5 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lancaster, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.2 days and collects up to 27.32" (694mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Lancaster, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Lancaster, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of May in Lancaster, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.2h.

UV index

In Lancaster, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lancaster in May?

The high-temperature in Lancaster during May is 66.7°F (19.3°C) and the low-temperature is 48.9°F (9.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 81%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Lancaster, during May, the rain falls for 18.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Lancaster, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Lancaster have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Lancaster, WI
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Lancaster, WI

Average pressure in May - Lancaster, WI
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Lancaster, WI

Average wind speed in May - Lancaster, WI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Lancaster, WI

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Lancaster, WI

Average rainfall in May - Lancaster, WI
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
Lancaster, WI

Average rainfall days in May - Lancaster, WI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lancaster, WI

Average snowfall in May - Lancaster, WI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lancaster, WI

Average snowfall days in May - Lancaster, WI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lancaster, WI

Average sunshine days in May - Lancaster, WI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Lancaster, WI

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Lancaster, WI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Lancaster, WI

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and September (5mi).

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