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
May brings a rise in Columbus's average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C) in April to a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C). In Columbus, the nighttime temperature averages to a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C) during May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Columbus is 80%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Columbus, Indiana, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Columbus, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 20min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 9:03 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Columbus is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
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What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Columbus?
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What is the UV index intensity in May in Columbus?
Average temperature in May
Columbus, IN
- Average high temperature in May: 73°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Columbus, IN
- Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Columbus, IN
- Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Columbus, IN
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, July and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Columbus, IN
- Average rainfall in May: 3.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in May
Columbus, IN
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Columbus, IN
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Columbus, IN
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Columbus, IN
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Columbus, IN
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Columbus, IN
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Columbus, IN
- Average cloud cover in May: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Columbus, IN
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and December (5mi).
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