May weather forecastElk, IN
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Elk, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72.1°F (22.3°C) and 55°F (12.8°C).Temperature
The beginning of May marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C) to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). During the May nights, an average temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) is observed.Humidity
In Elk, the average relative humidity in May is 82%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 19.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Elk, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Elk is 14h and 22min.On the first day of May in Elk, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 9:06 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Elk, Indiana, is 8.5h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Elk is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Average temperature in May
Elk, IN
- Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 55°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Elk, 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
Elk, IN
- Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Elk, IN
- Average humidity in May: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Elk, IN
- Average rainfall in May: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").
Average rainfall days in May
Elk, IN
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Elk, IN
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Elk, IN
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Elk, IN
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 24min
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 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Elk, IN
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Elk, IN
- 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Elk, IN
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Elk, IN
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and December (5mi).
