May weather forecast
Carlton, MN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Carlton, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.8°F (17.1°C) and 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

The start of May signals a considerable escalation in the average high-temperature, advancing from a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C) in April to an enjoyable 62.8°F (17.1°C). During May, Carlton records an average temperature of 42.8°F (6°C) at night.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, May is the least humid month in Carlton.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout May, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Carlton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.8 days and collects up to 22.87" (581mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Carlton. May is the last month it regularly snows in Carlton. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Carlton aggregates 1.77" (45mm) of snow. In Carlton, during the entire year, snow falls for 89.9 days and aggregates up to 35.79" (909mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of May, in Carlton, Minnesota, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Carlton, the average sunshine in May is 8.4h.

UV index

In Carlton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 4 during May translates into the following guidance:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Carlton?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Carlton, Minnesota, are 62.8°F (17.1°C) and 42.8°F (6°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Carlton?

The least humid month in Carlton is May, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in May in Carlton?

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in Carlton in May?

In Carlton, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Carlton?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Carlton, Minnesota. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Carlton aggregates 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

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

In May, the average day length is 15h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Carlton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Carlton, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:55 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carlton have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Carlton, Minnesota, is 8.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Carlton?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Carlton is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Carlton, MN

Average temperature in May - Carlton, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Carlton, MN

Average pressure in May - Carlton, MN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Carlton, MN

Average wind speed in May - Carlton, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Carlton, MN

Average humidity in May - Carlton, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Carlton, MN

Average rainfall in May - Carlton, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in May
Carlton, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Carlton, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Carlton, MN

Average snowfall in May - Carlton, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.6").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Carlton, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Carlton, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 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
Carlton, MN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Carlton, MN
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Carlton, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Carlton, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Carlton, MN

Average UV index in May - Carlton, MN
  • 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, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Carlton, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Carlton, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in May
Carlton, MN

Average visibility in May - Carlton, MN
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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