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 onset of May marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 41.4°F (5.2°C) in April to a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C). Throughout May, the nighttime temperature averages to an icy 32.4°F (0.2°C).Humidity
In Essex, Montana, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In May, in Essex, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout May, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Essex, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.6 days and collects up to 20.75" (527mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Essex, during May, snow falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow. In Essex, during the entire year, snow falls for 128.7 days and aggregates up to 92.13" (2340mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 15h and 14min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 9:26 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Essex is 9.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in May interprets into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Essex in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Essex?
How much does it rain in Essex in May?
How many days does it snow in May in Essex?
How many hours of daylight does Essex have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Essex?
How long on average sun shines in May in Essex?
What is the UV index reading in May in Essex?
Average temperature in May
Essex, MT
- Average high temperature in May: 53.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 32.4°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (44.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (10.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Essex, MT
- Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Essex, MT
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Essex, MT
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).
Average rainfall in May
Essex, MT
- Average rainfall in May: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.71").
Average rainfall days in May
Essex, MT
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Essex, MT
- Average snowfall in May: 2.32"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (20.16").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Essex, MT
- Average snowfall days in May: 4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (22.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Essex, MT
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Essex, MT
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Essex, MT
- Average UV index in May: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Essex, MT
- Average cloud cover in May: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in May
Essex, MT
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).
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