Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the onset of May, Sterling experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) in April to an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C). Nighttime temperature in Sterling, Michigan, lowers to an average of 45.7°F (7.6°C) in May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Sterling is 75%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14 days and accumulates 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Sterling, Michigan, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 47min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 9:11 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Sterling is 8.7h.UV index
In Sterling, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in May leads to these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Sterling?
What is the average humidity in May in Sterling?
What is the wettest month in Sterling?
How much does it rain in Sterling in May?
When it does not snow in Sterling?
Does it snow in Sterling in May?
How many hours of daylight does Sterling have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Sterling?
How long on average sun shines in May in Sterling?
What is the UV index reading in May in Sterling?
Average temperature in May
Sterling, MI
- Average high temperature in May: 62.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 45.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Sterling, 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
Sterling, MI
- Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).
Average humidity in May
Sterling, MI
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Sterling, MI
- Average rainfall in May: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, September and November (1.02").
Average rainfall days in May
Sterling, MI
- Average rainfall days in May: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Sterling, MI
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Sterling, MI
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sterling, MI
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sterling, MI
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Sterling, MI
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Sterling, MI
- Average cloud cover in May: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Sterling, 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).
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