May weather forecast
Elko, MN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Elko, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.3°F (9.6°C) and 66°F (18.9°C).

Temperature

May brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from April's fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C) to a comfortable 66°F (18.9°C). An average low-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C) marks the month of May.

Humidity

In Elko, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, in Elko, Minnesota, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout May, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elko, during the entire year, the rain falls for 72.4 days and collects up to 5.79" (147mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Elko aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 42.4 snowfall days, and 4.53" (115mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Elko, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 50min.
On the first day of May in Elko, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Elko, Minnesota, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 in May translates into these instructions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Elko?

Elko in May has an average high-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Elko?

In Elko, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in Elko in May?

In Elko, Minnesota, during May, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Elko?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Elko. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Elko aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elko have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Elko?

On the first day of May in Elko, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:50 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Elko?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Elko?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Elko, Minnesota, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Elko, MN

Average temperature in May - Elko, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 66°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Elko, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and 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
Elko, MN

Average wind speed in May - Elko, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Elko, MN

Average humidity in May - Elko, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Elko, MN

Average rainfall in May - Elko, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (0.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.16").

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Average rainfall days in May
Elko, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Elko, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (9.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Elko, MN

Average snowfall in May - Elko, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Elko, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Elko, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.7 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
Elko, MN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Elko, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Elko, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Elko, MN

Average UV index in May - Elko, 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
Elko, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Elko, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Elko, MN

Average visibility in May - Elko, 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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