May weather forecast
Dexter, MO

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Weather in May

May is the doorway to summer with substantial temperature increases in Dexter. Moving into the warm season, temperatures and humidity levels rise compared to April, enhancing the distinct feel of summer. The sun stays up longer, providing golden hours stretching from May into June. A notable characteristic is the highest amount of rainfall with an accumulation reaching 1.42" (36mm). Despite the heat and precipitation, May's inclusive climate embraces diverse outdoor activities.

Temperature

The onset of May marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 67.8°F (19.9°C) in April to a moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C). An average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) is recorded in the month of May in Dexter, Missouri.

Humidity

In Dexter, Missouri, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 12 days and typically aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Dexter is 14h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, in Dexter, Missouri, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Dexter is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dexter are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Dexter?

The high-temperature during May is 76.8°F (24.9°C) and the low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Dexter?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Dexter?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Dexter, Missouri. Rain falls for 12 days and accumulates 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Dexter?

In Dexter, in May, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dexter?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Dexter have in May?

In Dexter, Missouri, the average day length in May is 14h and 9min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Dexter?

On the first day of May in Dexter, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Dexter?

The average sunshine duration in May in Dexter, Missouri, is 9.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Dexter?

The months with the highest UV index in Dexter, Missouri, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in May in Dexter?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Dexter is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Dexter, MO

Average temperature in May - Dexter, MO
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Dexter, MO

Average pressure in May - Dexter, MO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Dexter, MO

Average wind speed in May - Dexter, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Dexter, MO

Average humidity in May - Dexter, MO
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in May
Dexter, MO

Average rainfall in May - Dexter, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in May
Dexter, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Dexter, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Dexter, MO

Average snowfall in May - Dexter, MO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Dexter, MO

Average snowfall days in May - Dexter, MO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dexter, MO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dexter, MO
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Dexter, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Dexter, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Dexter, MO

Average UV index in May - Dexter, MO
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Dexter, MO

Average cloud cover in May - Dexter, MO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in May
Dexter, MO

Average visibility in May - Dexter, MO
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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