May weather forecast
Scottsburg, IN

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Weather in May

As spring nears its end, May makes its arrival known in Scottsburg with pleasantly warm temperatures. Its reputation as a bridge between spring and summer becomes visible with average highs soaring to 74.1°F (23.4°C). Another fascinating aspect of May is the increase in daylight, a characteristic of the impending summer solstice. Along with the rise in temperature and longer days, May also brings with it refreshing showers. The relatively high number of rainfall days in May ensures that Scottsburg stays lush, painting a picture-perfect portrait of late spring in Indiana.

Temperature

May in Scottsburg brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C) in April to a warm 74.1°F (23.4°C). Scottsburg sees an average low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) during May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Scottsburg, in May, during 18.3 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.7 rainfall days, and 31.77" (807mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Scottsburg, Indiana, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Scottsburg, Indiana, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 9:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Scottsburg?

The high-temperature, in May, in Scottsburg, records 74.1°F (23.4°C), while the low-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Scottsburg?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Scottsburg?

In May, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout May, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Scottsburg?

In Scottsburg, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Scottsburg in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Scottsburg have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 18min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Scottsburg?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 9:01 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Scottsburg?

In Scottsburg, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Scottsburg?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Scottsburg is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Scottsburg, IN

Average temperature in May - Scottsburg, IN
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Scottsburg, IN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Scottsburg, IN

Average wind speed in May - Scottsburg, IN
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Scottsburg, IN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Scottsburg, IN

Average rainfall in May - Scottsburg, IN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in May
Scottsburg, IN

Average rainfall days in May - Scottsburg, IN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Scottsburg, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Scottsburg, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 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
Scottsburg, IN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Scottsburg, IN
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

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

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Average sunshine days in May
Scottsburg, IN

Average sunshine days in May - Scottsburg, IN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

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Average UV index in May
Scottsburg, IN

Average UV index in May - Scottsburg, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Scottsburg, IN

Average cloud cover in May - Scottsburg, IN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Scottsburg, IN

Average visibility in May - Scottsburg, IN
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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