May weather forecast
Fort Ripley, MN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Fort Ripley, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 64.8°F (18.2°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

Fort Ripley's transition into May is marked by a clear temperature shift, advancing from a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C) in April to a refreshing 64.8°F (18.2°C). Fort Ripley's temperature lowers to a mean of 45.1°F (7.3°C) during the nights in May.

Humidity

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In May, in Fort Ripley, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout May, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fort Ripley, Minnesota, there are 106.3 rainfall days, and 18.39" (467mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Fort Ripley. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Fort Ripley aggregates 1.54" (39mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Fort Ripley, there are 89.9 snowfall days, and 32.48" (825mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Fort Ripley is 15h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 9:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Fort Ripley?

The high-temperature in Fort Ripley during May is 64.8°F (18.2°C) and the low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the least humid month in Fort Ripley?

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in May in Fort Ripley?

In May, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How much does it rain in Fort Ripley in May?

In Fort Ripley, during May, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Fort Ripley?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Fort Ripley aggregates 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Ripley have in May?

In Fort Ripley, Minnesota, the average day length in May is 15h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Fort Ripley?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fort Ripley, Minnesota, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 9:00 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Fort Ripley?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Fort Ripley?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fort Ripley, MN

Average temperature in May - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Fort Ripley, MN

Average pressure in May - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Fort Ripley, MN

Average wind speed in May - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Fort Ripley, MN

Average humidity in May - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Fort Ripley, MN

Average rainfall in May - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in May
Fort Ripley, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Fort Ripley, MN

Average snowfall in May - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Fort Ripley, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.1 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
Fort Ripley, MN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Fort Ripley, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11 days).

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Average UV index in May
Fort Ripley, MN

Average UV index in May - Fort Ripley, 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 January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Fort Ripley, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Fort Ripley, MN

Average visibility in May - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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