May weather forecastDresden, MO
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Dresden, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.1°F (13.4°C) and 73.4°F (23°C).Temperature
As April transitions into May, Dresden notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C) to a warm 73.4°F (23°C). During May, Dresden observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C).Humidity
The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.1 days and accumulates 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Dresden aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.4 snowfall days, and 4.02" (102mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 18min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Dresden, the average sunshine in May is 9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Dresden, MO
- Average high temperature in May: 73.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 56.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Dresden, MO
- Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Dresden, MO
- Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Dresden, MO
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Dresden, MO
- Average rainfall in May: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").
Average rainfall days in May
Dresden, MO
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Dresden, MO
- Average snowfall in May: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Dresden, MO
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dresden, MO
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Dresden, MO
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Dresden, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Dresden, MO
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Dresden, 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).





