May weather forecast
Gaines, MI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Gaines, Michigan, with an average temperature varying between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Temperature

With the transition into May, Gaines experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a fresh 53.6°F (12°C) in April to a refreshing 66.6°F (19.2°C). In May, Gaines records an average nighttime temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

In Gaines, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gaines, Michigan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 26.14" (664mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gaines are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Gaines aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Gaines, during the entire year, snow falls for 70.8 days and aggregates up to 22.24" (565mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Gaines is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of May in Gaines, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 9:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gaines, the average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Gaines, Michigan. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Gaines?

In Gaines, in May, the average high-temperature is 66.6°F (19.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Gaines?

In Gaines, Michigan, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in Gaines in May?

In Gaines, Michigan, in May, during 17.9 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Gaines?

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

How many hours of daylight does Gaines have in May?

The average day length in May in Gaines, Michigan, is 14h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Gaines?

On the first day of May in Gaines, Michigan, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 9:07 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Gaines?

In Gaines, Michigan, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Gaines?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Gaines?

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

Average temperature in May - Gaines, MI
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Gaines, MI

Average pressure in May - Gaines, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Gaines, MI

Average wind speed in May - Gaines, MI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Gaines, MI

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Gaines, MI

Average rainfall in May - Gaines, MI
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in May
Gaines, MI

Average rainfall days in May - Gaines, MI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Gaines, MI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Gaines, MI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 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
Gaines, MI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gaines, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Gaines, MI

Average sunshine days in May - Gaines, MI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Gaines, MI

Average UV index in May - Gaines, 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
Gaines, MI

Average cloud cover in May - Gaines, MI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Gaines, MI

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

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

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