May weather forecast
Brighton, MI

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Weather in May

The pleasant climate of May in Brighton, Michigan, encourages outdoor activities and social gatherings. A slight increment in humidity is observed without imparting discomfort among the residents. Rainfall is expected to peak at 3.27" (83mm) in this month. A multitude of flowers come into bloom during May, amplifying the city's visual appeal. Brighton experiences a further prolonging of daylight hours, providing ample time for recreational activities.

Temperature

May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C) in April to a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C). During the month of May, Brighton's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Brighton is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Brighton is May, when the rain falls for 18.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Brighton are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Brighton. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Brighton aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 48.5 snowfall days, and 17.05" (433mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Brighton is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 9:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Brighton is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Brighton?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Brighton, is 66.7°F (19.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 48.6°F (9.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Brighton?

The average relative humidity in May in Brighton is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Brighton?

The month with the most rainfall in Brighton is May, when the rain falls for 18.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Brighton in May?

In Brighton, during May, the rain falls for 18.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Brighton?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Brighton. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Brighton aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

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

In Brighton, the average day length in May is 14h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Brighton?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 9:05 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Brighton?

In Brighton, Michigan, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.2h.

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

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Brighton, Michigan.

What is the UV index reading in May in Brighton?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Brighton, Michigan, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Brighton, MI

Average temperature in May - Brighton, MI
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Brighton, MI

Average pressure in May - Brighton, MI
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Brighton, MI

Average wind speed in May - Brighton, MI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Brighton, MI

Average humidity in May - Brighton, MI
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Brighton, MI

Average rainfall in May - Brighton, MI
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in May
Brighton, MI

Average rainfall days in May - Brighton, MI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Brighton, MI

Average snowfall in May - Brighton, MI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Brighton, MI

Average snowfall days in May - Brighton, MI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Brighton, MI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Brighton, MI
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Brighton, MI

Average sunshine days in May - Brighton, MI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Brighton, MI

Average UV index in May - Brighton, MI
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Brighton, MI

Average cloud cover in May - Brighton, MI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Brighton, MI

Average visibility in May - Brighton, MI
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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