May weather forecast
Rio, WI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Rio, Wisconsin, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.7°F (8.7°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in April to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). The low-temperature average for Rio during May stands at a chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Rio, in May, during 16.1 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.5 days and collects up to 26.97" (685mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Rio aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Rio, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.7 days and aggregates up to 19.06" (484mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rio in May?

In Rio, 65.8°F (18.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 47.7°F (8.7°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Rio?

In Rio, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Rio, during May, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

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

How many hours of daylight does Rio have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Rio, WI

Average pressure in May - Rio, WI
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Rio, WI

Average wind speed in May - Rio, WI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6mph

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

Average humidity in May
Rio, WI

Average humidity in May - Rio, WI
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Rio, WI

Average rainfall in May - Rio, WI
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.1").

Average rainfall days in May
Rio, WI

Average rainfall days in May - Rio, WI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Rio, WI

Average snowfall in May - Rio, WI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Rio, WI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rio, 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 3min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Rio, WI

Average sunshine days in May - Rio, WI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Rio, WI

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

Average cloud cover in May
Rio, WI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Rio, WI

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

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

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