May weather forecast
Greencastle, IN

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Weather in May

As May swings in, pleasant weather envelops Greencastle with warmth seeping into the city's spine. Residents pull out summer garbs with temperatures reaching a high of 71.8°F (22.1°C). The month brings in ample daylight and longer sunshine hours, ideal for outdoor activities. Despite the pleasant weather, residents keep an umbrella handy due to consistent rainfall. Consequently, the city remains fresh, glistening under the May sunshine.

Temperature

With the onset of May, Greencastle sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature moving from April's enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C) to a pleasant 71.8°F (22.1°C). Throughout the month of May, Greencastle expects an average low of 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Greencastle, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 9:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Greencastle is 8.6h.

UV index

In Greencastle, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May leads to these advisories:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Greencastle?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Greencastle, is 71.8°F (22.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Greencastle?

The average relative humidity in May in Greencastle is 82%.

What is the wettest month in Greencastle?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Greencastle. Rain falls for 15.8 days and accumulates 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Greencastle in May?

In Greencastle, Indiana, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Greencastle?

In Greencastle, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Greencastle in May?

In May, in Greencastle, 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 Greencastle?

In Greencastle, Indiana, the average day length in May is 14h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Greencastle?

On the first day of May in Greencastle, Indiana, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 9:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Greencastle?

In Greencastle, Indiana, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Greencastle?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Greencastle is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Greencastle, IN

Average temperature in May - Greencastle, IN
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°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 (20.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Greencastle, IN

Average pressure in May - Greencastle, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Greencastle, IN

Average wind speed in May - Greencastle, IN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Greencastle, IN

Average humidity in May - Greencastle, IN
  • Average humidity in May: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Greencastle, IN

Average rainfall in May - Greencastle, IN
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in May
Greencastle, IN

Average rainfall days in May - Greencastle, IN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Greencastle, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Greencastle, IN

Average snowfall days in May - Greencastle, IN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Greencastle, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Greencastle, IN

Average sunshine days in May - Greencastle, IN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Greencastle, IN

Average UV index in May - Greencastle, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Greencastle, IN

Average cloud cover in May - Greencastle, IN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Greencastle, IN

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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