May weather forecastSterling, KS
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Sterling, is a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 55.6°F (13.1°C) and max 75.2°F (24°C).Temperature
A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in May, transitioning from an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C) in April to a warm 75.2°F (24°C). May sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 55.6°F (13.1°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 69%, May is the most humid month.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.7 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Sterling.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:49 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.6h.UV index
In Sterling, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Average temperature in May
Sterling, KS
- Average high temperature in May: 75.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 55.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Sterling, KS
- Average pressure in May: 29.9"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Sterling, KS
- Average wind speed in May: 11.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Sterling, KS
- Average humidity in May: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (59%).
Average rainfall in May
Sterling, KS
- Average rainfall in May: 3.82"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in May
Sterling, KS
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Sterling, KS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Sterling, KS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 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
Sterling, KS
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min
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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sterling, KS
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Sterling, KS
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Sterling, KS
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in May
Sterling, KS
- 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).
