Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The coming of May brings a minor shift in Lincoln's weather, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C) to a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C). Lincoln experiences a consistent average temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) throughout the nights in May.Humidity
May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Lincoln is May, when the rain falls for 17.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Lincoln, Missouri, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.4 days and aggregates up to 7.44" (189mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 16min.On the first day of May in Lincoln, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:31 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Lincoln, the average sunshine in May is 9h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Lincoln in May?
What is the most humid month in Lincoln?
What is the average humidity in May in Lincoln?
What is the rainiest month in Lincoln?
How many days does it rain in May in Lincoln?
When does it start to snow in Lincoln?
What is the average length of the day in May in Lincoln?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Lincoln?
How many hours of sunshine does Lincoln have in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Lincoln?
What is the UV index reading in May in Lincoln?
Average temperature in May
Lincoln, MO
- Average high temperature in May: 74.1°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 (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 56.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Lincoln, MO
- Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Lincoln, MO
- Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Lincoln, MO
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Lincoln, MO
- Average rainfall in May: 4.57"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.38").
Average rainfall days in May
Lincoln, MO
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Lincoln, MO
- Average snowfall in May: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Lincoln, MO
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lincoln, MO
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min
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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Lincoln, MO
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Lincoln, 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
Lincoln, MO
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Lincoln, 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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