May weather forecast
Lafayette, MN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Lafayette, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 67.3°F (19.6°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

Lafayette's May weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from April's fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C) to an enjoyable 67.3°F (19.6°C). Lafayette's May nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Lafayette, Minnesota, in May, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lafayette, there are 96.2 rainfall days, and 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Lafayette is 14h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

In Lafayette, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May leads to these advisories:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Lafayette?

The high-temperature, in May, in Lafayette, records 67.3°F (19.6°C), while the low-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What are the least humid months in Lafayette?

April, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 69%, are the least humid months in Lafayette, Minnesota.

What is the average humidity in May in Lafayette?

In Lafayette, the average relative humidity in May is 69%.

How much does it rain in Lafayette in May?

In Lafayette, in May, during 13.6 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lafayette?

In Lafayette, Minnesota, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Lafayette in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

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

In Lafayette, the average day length in May is 14h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Lafayette?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:54 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lafayette have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Lafayette?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Lafayette is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Lafayette, MN

Average temperature in May - Lafayette, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.3°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 (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Lafayette, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Lafayette, MN

Average wind speed in May - Lafayette, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Lafayette, MN

Average humidity in May - Lafayette, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and October (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Lafayette, MN

Average rainfall in May - Lafayette, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in May
Lafayette, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Lafayette, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Lafayette, MN

Average snowfall in May - Lafayette, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Lafayette, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Lafayette, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Lafayette, MN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lafayette, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Lafayette, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Lafayette, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Lafayette, MN

Average UV index in May - Lafayette, 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
Lafayette, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Lafayette, MN

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (5mi).

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