Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As Alton welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a rise, transitioning from a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C) in April to a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C). During May, the nighttime temperature in Alton presents a clear descent from the daily peaks, falling to an average of 33.3°F (0.7°C).Humidity
In Alton, the average relative humidity in May is 66%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Alton, in May, snow falls for 3.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow. In Alton, during the entire year, snow falls for 116.1 days and aggregates up to 91.14" (2315mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:54 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.4h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Alton?
What is the average humidity in May in Alton?
What is the wettest month in Alton?
How many days does it rain in May in Alton?
How much does it snow in Alton in May?
How many hours of daylight does Alton have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Alton?
How long on average sun shines in May in Alton?
How high is the UV index in May in Alton?
Average temperature in May
Alton, ID
- Average high temperature in May: 56.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 33.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Alton, ID
- Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.29"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Alton, ID
- Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Alton, ID
- Average humidity in May: 66%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).
Average rainfall in May
Alton, ID
- Average rainfall in May: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.63").
Average rainfall days in May
Alton, ID
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Alton, ID
- Average snowfall in May: 2.56"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (18.39").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Alton, ID
- Average snowfall days in May: 3.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (21.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Alton, ID
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Alton, ID
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Alton, ID
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Alton, ID
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in May
Alton, ID
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (3mi).
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