May weather forecast
Shepherd, MI

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Shepherd, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.1°F (8.4°C) and max 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C). Shepherd experiences an average temperature drop to a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C) during May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Shepherd is 14h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of May, in Shepherd, Michigan, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 9:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Shepherd is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Shepherd are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Shepherd?

In May, in Shepherd, the average high-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Shepherd?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Shepherd?

The month with the most rainfall in Shepherd is May, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Shepherd in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Shepherd?

May through September are months without snowfall in Shepherd, Michigan.

Does it snow in Shepherd in May?

In May, in Shepherd, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

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

In Shepherd, Michigan, the average day length in May is 14h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Shepherd?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Shepherd, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 9:12 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shepherd have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Shepherd is 8.6h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Shepherd?

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

Average temperature in May - Shepherd, MI
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

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Average pressure in May
Shepherd, MI

Average pressure in May - Shepherd, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Shepherd, MI

Average wind speed in May - Shepherd, MI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Shepherd, MI

Average humidity in May - Shepherd, MI
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Shepherd, MI

Average rainfall in May - Shepherd, MI
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in May
Shepherd, MI

Average rainfall days in May - Shepherd, MI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Shepherd, MI

Average snowfall in May - Shepherd, MI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Shepherd, MI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 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
Shepherd, MI

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

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: 8h and 4min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Shepherd, MI

Average sunshine days in May - Shepherd, MI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Shepherd, MI

Average UV index in May - Shepherd, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Shepherd, MI

Average cloud cover in May - Shepherd, MI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

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
Shepherd, MI

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

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

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