May weather forecastCanton, MN
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Canton, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 48.7°F (9.3°C) and max 65.3°F (18.5°C).Temperature
May's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). In Canton, the average temperature during the nights of May drops to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 19.8 days. Throughout May, 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Canton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.5 days and collects up to 29.69" (754mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Canton. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Canton aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Canton, Minnesota, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.5 days and aggregates up to 25.43" (646mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 44min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:41 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.2h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Average temperature in May
Canton, MN
- Average high temperature in May: 65.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 48.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).
Average pressure in May
Canton, MN
- Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Canton, MN
- Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Canton, MN
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Canton, MN
- Average rainfall in May: 3.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").
Average rainfall days in May
Canton, MN
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Canton, MN
- Average snowfall in May: 0.51"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Canton, MN
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Canton, MN
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 42min
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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Canton, MN
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Canton, MN
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Canton, MN
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Canton, MN
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July and December (5mi).
