May weather forecastEscanaba, MI
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a mild month in Escanaba, Michigan, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.1°F (5.6°C) and max 55.4°F (13°C).Temperature
May brings a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from April's chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C) to a moderate 55.4°F (13°C). The temperature in Escanaba dips to an average of 42.1°F (5.6°C) during May nights.Humidity
May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout May, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Escanaba, there are 133.8 rainfall days, and 22.44" (570mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Escanaba, snow does not fall in May through September.Ocean temperature
In Escanaba, Michigan, the average seawater temperature in May is 38.7°F (3.7°C).Note: In the sphere of swimming, this is extremely cold and poses life-endangering hazards. Hypothermia can occur almost instantly in the absence of insulated waterproof wear.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Escanaba is 14h and 57min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 9:30 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Escanaba, Michigan, the average sunshine in May is 9h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Escanaba is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during May morphs into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Escanaba, MI
- Average high temperature in May: 55.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (71.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 42.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Escanaba, MI
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Escanaba, MI
- Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Escanaba, MI
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Escanaba, MI
- Average rainfall in May: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").
Average rainfall days in May
Escanaba, MI
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Escanaba, MI
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Escanaba, MI
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Escanaba, MI
- Average sea temperature in May: 38.7°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (67.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (34.9°F).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Escanaba, MI
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Escanaba, MI
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Escanaba, MI
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Escanaba, MI
- Average cloud cover in May: 41
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Escanaba, MI
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
