May weather forecast
Shoreview, MN

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Weather in May

May ushers in a noticeable improvement in weather conditions, with warmer temperatures, extended daylight hours, and a marked increase in sunshine. Apart from warmer temperatures ranging from highs of 65.7°F (18.7°C) to lows of 49.1°F (9.5°C), the rainfall increases to 0.59" (15mm), which is beneficial for agriculture and gardening. The predominant weather patterns include abundant sunlight, clear blue skies, and lush green landscapes. The introduction of summer is undeniable, with temperatures perfect for outdoor activities and gatherings. May is exceptional with its perfect blend of warmth and wetness, ideal for nature lovers.

Temperature

The arrival of May brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in April to a comfortable 65.7°F (18.7°C). May witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Shoreview, in May, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Shoreview, during the entire year, the rain falls for 66.4 days and collects up to 4.84" (123mm) 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, Shoreview aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 39.4 snowfall days, and 4.49" (114mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Shoreview, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Shoreview, Minnesota, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Shoreview in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 65.7°F (18.7°C) and 49.1°F (9.5°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Shoreview?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Shoreview, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Shoreview, in May, during 8.2 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Shoreview?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:52 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shoreview have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Shoreview is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Shoreview, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Shoreview, MN

Average temperature in May - Shoreview, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Shoreview, MN

Average pressure in May - Shoreview, MN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Shoreview, MN

Average wind speed in May - Shoreview, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Shoreview, MN

Average humidity in May - Shoreview, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Shoreview, MN

Average rainfall in May - Shoreview, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.16").

Average rainfall days in May
Shoreview, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Shoreview, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (10.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Shoreview, MN

Average snowfall in May - Shoreview, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Shoreview, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Shoreview, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Shoreview, MN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shoreview, MN
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Shoreview, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Shoreview, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Shoreview, MN

Average UV index in May - Shoreview, MN
  • 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Shoreview, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Shoreview, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Shoreview, MN

Average visibility in May - Shoreview, MN
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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