May weather forecast
Columbia Heights, MN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 49.3°F (9.6°C) and an average high of 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of May, the average high-temperature transitions from a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C) in April to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). Columbia Heights, in May, experiences an average temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C) at night.

Humidity

In Columbia Heights, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In Columbia Heights, Minnesota, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, there are 120.1 rainfall days, and 22.09" (561mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Columbia Heights. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Columbia Heights aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Columbia Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.3 days and aggregates up to 23.31" (592mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Columbia Heights, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in May translates into these instructions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Columbia Heights?

In Columbia Heights, in May, the average high-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.3°F (9.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Columbia Heights?

The average relative humidity in May in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, is 71%.

How much does it rain in Columbia Heights in May?

In Columbia Heights, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Columbia Heights?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Columbia Heights, Minnesota. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Columbia Heights aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Columbia Heights have in May?

In Columbia Heights, the average day length in May is 14h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Columbia Heights?

On the first day of May in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:52 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Columbia Heights have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Columbia Heights?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Columbia Heights, MN

Average temperature in May - Columbia Heights, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Columbia Heights, MN

Average pressure in May - Columbia Heights, MN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Columbia Heights, MN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Columbia Heights, MN

Average humidity in May - Columbia Heights, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Columbia Heights, MN

Average rainfall in May - Columbia Heights, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in May
Columbia Heights, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Columbia Heights, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Columbia Heights, MN

Average snowfall in May - Columbia Heights, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Columbia Heights, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Columbia Heights, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 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
Columbia Heights, MN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Columbia Heights, MN
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Columbia Heights, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Columbia Heights, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Columbia Heights, MN

Average UV index in May - Columbia Heights, MN
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Columbia Heights, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Columbia Heights, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Columbia Heights, MN

Average visibility in May - Columbia Heights, MN
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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