May weather forecast
Ponderay, ID

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Ponderay, Idaho, with an average temperature ranging between min 37.9°F (3.3°C) and max 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Ponderay sees a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) to a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C). Contrasted against daytime highs, Ponderay records an average nighttime low of 37.9°F (3.3°C) in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 68%.

Rainfall

In Ponderay, Idaho, in May, during 14.4 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ponderay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151 days and collects up to 23.98" (609mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Ponderay. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Ponderay aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Ponderay, Idaho, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.7 days and aggregates up to 61.3" (1557mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ponderay, Idaho, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 14min.
On the first day of May in Ponderay, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:49 am and sunset at 8:38 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Ponderay, Idaho, is 9.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Ponderay is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Ponderay?

The high-temperature, in May, in Ponderay, records 62.6°F (17°C), while the low-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Ponderay?

In Ponderay, Idaho, the average relative humidity in May is 68%.

How much does it rain in Ponderay in May?

In May, in Ponderay, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout May, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Ponderay?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Ponderay aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ponderay have in May?

In Ponderay, the average day length in May is 15h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Ponderay?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:49 am and sunset at 8:38 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ponderay have in May?

In Ponderay, Idaho, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Ponderay?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Ponderay is 4. 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
Ponderay, ID

Average temperature in May - Ponderay, ID
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (48.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Ponderay, ID

Average pressure in May - Ponderay, ID
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Ponderay, ID

Average wind speed in May - Ponderay, ID
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (3.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Ponderay, ID

Average humidity in May - Ponderay, ID
  • Average humidity in May: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (53%).

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Average rainfall in May
Ponderay, ID

Average rainfall in May - Ponderay, ID
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in May
Ponderay, ID

Average rainfall days in May - Ponderay, ID
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Ponderay, ID

Average snowfall in May - Ponderay, ID
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (17.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Ponderay, ID

Average snowfall days in May - Ponderay, ID
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (18.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ponderay, ID

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ponderay, ID
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Ponderay, ID

Average sunshine days in May - Ponderay, ID
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Ponderay, ID

Average UV index in May - Ponderay, ID
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Ponderay, ID

Average cloud cover in May - Ponderay, ID
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in May
Ponderay, ID

Average visibility in May - Ponderay, ID
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (3mi).

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