May weather forecast
Pelican Rapids, MN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Pelican Rapids, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 64.8°F (18.2°C) and min 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

Pelican Rapids'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). Pelican Rapids records a consistent low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) during May nights.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 68%, May is the least humid month in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota.

Rainfall

In Pelican Rapids, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 95.9 rainfall days, and 14.45" (367mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Pelican Rapids aggregates 0.83" (21mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 57.6 snowfall days, and 14.41" (366mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pelican Rapids, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 9:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Pelican Rapids, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

In Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Pelican Rapids?

In May, in Pelican Rapids, the average high-temperature is 64.8°F (18.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C).

What is the least humid month in Pelican Rapids?

With an average relative humidity of 68%, May is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in May in Pelican Rapids?

In May, the average relative humidity in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, is 68%.

How much does it rain in Pelican Rapids in May?

In Pelican Rapids, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Pelican Rapids?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Pelican Rapids. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Pelican Rapids aggregates 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Pelican Rapids have in May?

In Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, the average day length in May is 15h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Pelican Rapids?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 9:09 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pelican Rapids have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Pelican Rapids is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Pelican Rapids?

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

Average temperature in May - Pelican Rapids, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Pelican Rapids, MN

Average pressure in May - Pelican Rapids, MN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Pelican Rapids, MN

Average wind speed in May - Pelican Rapids, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Pelican Rapids, MN

Average humidity in May - Pelican Rapids, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (68%).

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Average rainfall in May
Pelican Rapids, MN

Average rainfall in May - Pelican Rapids, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in May
Pelican Rapids, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Pelican Rapids, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Pelican Rapids, MN

Average snowfall in May - Pelican Rapids, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Pelican Rapids, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Pelican Rapids, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.7 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
Pelican Rapids, MN

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

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Pelican Rapids, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Pelican Rapids, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

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Average UV index in May
Pelican Rapids, MN

Average UV index in May - Pelican Rapids, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Pelican Rapids, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Pelican Rapids, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Pelican Rapids, MN

Average visibility in May - Pelican Rapids, MN
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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