May weather forecastLudington, MI
May
Weather in May
With the arrival of May, Ludington ushers in the onset of summer, characterised by rising temperatures and extended daylight periods. The weather affords an array of outdoor activities, with the city's residents revelling in the enjoyable climatic conditions. Perhaps the most exciting shift is from snowfall to rainfall, marking a transition from the colder to the warmer months. The distinctive weather features of May include a virtually absent snowfall and relative humidity of 79%. As the month concludes, Ludington gears up for June and the full swing of summer.Temperature
With the beginning of May, Ludington's average high-temperature sees an increase, transitioning from a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) in April to a cool 55°F (12.8°C). Ludington's nighttime temperature in May drops to an average of 45.9°F (7.7°C).Humidity
In Ludington, Michigan, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
In Ludington, in May, during 11.2 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ludington, Michigan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.6 days and collects up to 8.58" (218mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Ludington.Ocean temperature
In Ludington, the average seawater temperature in May is 41°F (5°C).Note: Swimming in 41°F (5°C) is deemed hazardous. Exposure to temperatures below 50°F (10°C) leads to immediate severe cold shock and hyperventilation.
Daylight
In Ludington, Michigan, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 46min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 9:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Ludington is 9h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Ludington, MI
- Average high temperature in May: 55°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 45.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Ludington, MI
- Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Ludington, MI
- Average wind speed in May: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (14.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Ludington, MI
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Ludington, MI
- Average rainfall in May: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").
Average rainfall days in May
Ludington, MI
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Ludington, MI
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Ludington, MI
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Ludington, MI
- Average sea temperature in May: 41°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (70°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February, March and April (37°F).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ludington, MI
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ludington, MI
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (15.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Ludington, MI
- Average UV index in May: 4
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Ludington, MI
- Average cloud cover in May: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 81).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Ludington, MI
- 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).
