May weather forecast
Oil City, WI

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Oil City, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.5°F (8.6°C) and max 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

In Oil City, the average high-temperature in May rises, from a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) in April, to a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C). Oil City observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C) during the month of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Oil City, Wisconsin, during May, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 131.7 rainfall days, and 27.83" (707mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Oil City aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Oil City, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.2 days and aggregates up to 21.69" (551mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Oil City, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 45min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and a low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Oil City?

In Oil City, in May, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Oil City aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:36 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Oil City, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Oil City, WI

Average temperature in May - Oil City, WI
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Oil City, WI

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

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

Average wind speed in May
Oil City, WI

Average wind speed in May - Oil City, WI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Oil City, WI

Average humidity in May - Oil City, WI
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Oil City, WI

Average rainfall in May - Oil City, WI
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in May
Oil City, WI

Average rainfall days in May - Oil City, WI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Oil City, WI

Average snowfall in May - Oil City, WI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

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
Oil City, WI

Average snowfall days in May - Oil City, WI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

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

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Oil City, WI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Oil City, WI
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Oil City, WI

Average sunshine days in May - Oil City, WI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Oil City, WI

Average UV index in May - Oil City, WI
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Oil City, WI

Average cloud cover in May - Oil City, WI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Oil City, WI

Average visibility in May - Oil City, 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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