May weather forecast
Terre Haute, IN

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Weather in May

May's arrival in Terre Haute brings a harmonious blend of sunny skies, warm temperatures, and vibrant plant life in full blossom. Moving away from the showery April, the climate shifts towards early summer, adding more daylight hours. May experiences a high temperature of 73°F (22.8°C), enriching residents with an amiable enviornment that is perfect for outdoor activities. Even as the days get warmer, it's best to keep umbrellas handy given May's propensity for occasional showers.

Temperature

Terre Haute, Indiana, in May shows a temperature shift, moving from an average high of a refreshing 62.4°F (16.9°C) in April to a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C). During May, an average low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) is observed in Terre Haute.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Terre Haute is 81%.

Rainfall

In Terre Haute, during May, the rain falls for 20.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.3 rainfall days, and 34.41" (874mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Terre Haute, Indiana.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 9:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Terre Haute is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Terre Haute?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 73°F (22.8°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Terre Haute?

In Terre Haute, Indiana, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

How much does it rain in Terre Haute in May?

In Terre Haute, Indiana, in May, during 20.6 rainfall days, 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Terre Haute?

In Terre Haute, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Terre Haute in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Terre Haute?

In Terre Haute, the average day length in May is 14h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Terre Haute?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 9:10 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Terre Haute have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Terre Haute is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Terre Haute?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Terre Haute, Indiana, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Terre Haute, IN

Average temperature in May - Terre Haute, IN
  • Average high temperature in May: 73°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: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Terre Haute, IN

Average pressure in May - Terre Haute, IN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Terre Haute, IN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Terre Haute, IN

Average humidity in May - Terre Haute, IN
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Terre Haute, IN

Average rainfall in May - Terre Haute, IN
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in May
Terre Haute, IN

Average rainfall days in May - Terre Haute, IN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Terre Haute, IN

Average snowfall in May - Terre Haute, IN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Terre Haute, IN

Average snowfall days in May - Terre Haute, IN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Terre Haute, IN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Terre Haute, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Terre Haute, IN

Average sunshine days in May - Terre Haute, IN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Terre Haute, IN

Average UV index in May - Terre Haute, 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
Terre Haute, IN

Average cloud cover in May - Terre Haute, IN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Terre Haute, IN

Average visibility in May - Terre Haute, 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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