May weather forecast
Marshfield, WI

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Weather in May

As May unfolds, Marshfield embraces warmer temperatures and plentiful rain. The city goes through a drastic change with just 0.2" (5mm) of snowfall, essentially turning the winter scene into memory. With rainfall at 2.87" (73mm), the city blossoms further into its lush green persona. More hours of daylight enables residents to capitalize on the sun's warmth and indulge in outdoor activities. The city signals the full arrival of Spring, boasting blooming scenery with vibrant shades.

Temperature

The start of May brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from April's chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) to a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C). The month of May records an average low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Marshfield, in May, during 17.4 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Marshfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.3 days and collects up to 25.12" (638mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Marshfield aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Marshfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 79.6 days and aggregates up to 31.1" (790mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Marshfield, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:38 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Marshfield in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 64°F (17.8°C) and 46.4°F (8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Marshfield aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Marshfield have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:38 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Marshfield?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Marshfield, WI

Average temperature in May - Marshfield, WI
  • Average high temperature in May: 64°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 (19.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Marshfield, WI

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Marshfield, WI

Average wind speed in May - Marshfield, WI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

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 (7mph).

Average humidity in May
Marshfield, WI

Average humidity in May - Marshfield, WI
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Marshfield, WI

Average rainfall in May - Marshfield, WI
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

Average rainfall days in May
Marshfield, WI

Average rainfall days in May - Marshfield, WI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Marshfield, WI

Average snowfall in May - Marshfield, WI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Marshfield, WI

Average snowfall days in May - Marshfield, WI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Marshfield, WI

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

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Marshfield, WI

Average UV index in May - Marshfield, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Marshfield, WI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Marshfield, WI

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

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

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