May weather forecast
Evansville, IN

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Weather in May

May, typically marked as the end of spring and the onset of summer in Evansville, brings about long sun-drenched days. The wet conditions persist, but the city gets a respite from the chilly temperatures. Nature flourishes at its peak during this month of transition. The month records an average rainfall of 3.03" (77mm) over 18 days. May's warm and sunny weather makes it perfect for numerous outdoor activities like picnicking, hiking, and bird-watching.

Temperature

The arrival of May signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C). During May, Evansville witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Humidity

May and July, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In May, in Evansville, the rain falls for 18 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 151.3 rainfall days, and 27.64" (702mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Evansville.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Evansville is 9.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Evansville?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Evansville, is 74.8°F (23.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C).

What are the most humid months in Evansville?

The months with the highest humidity in Evansville, Indiana, are May and July, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May in Evansville?

In May, the average relative humidity in Evansville is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in Evansville?

In May, in Evansville, the rain falls for 18 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Evansville?

In Evansville, Indiana, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Evansville in May?

In May, in Evansville, Indiana, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May in Evansville?

The average day length in May is 14h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Evansville?

On the first day of May in Evansville, Indiana, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Evansville have in May?

In Evansville, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Evansville?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in May in Evansville?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Evansville is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Evansville, IN

Average temperature in May - Evansville, IN
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Evansville, IN

Average pressure in May - Evansville, IN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Evansville, IN

Average wind speed in May - Evansville, IN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Evansville, IN

Average humidity in May - Evansville, IN
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Evansville, IN

Average rainfall in May - Evansville, IN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in May
Evansville, IN

Average rainfall days in May - Evansville, IN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Evansville, IN

Average snowfall in May - Evansville, IN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Evansville, IN

Average snowfall days in May - Evansville, IN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Evansville, IN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Evansville, IN
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Evansville, IN

Average sunshine days in May - Evansville, IN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Evansville, IN

Average UV index in May - Evansville, IN
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Evansville, IN

Average cloud cover in May - Evansville, IN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Evansville, IN

Average visibility in May - Evansville, IN
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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