Weather in May
In May, Madison, Nebraska starts experiencing early signs of summer. The generally pleasant weather ensures outdoor activities blossom in full swing. Rainfall, however, spikes during this month with 3.9" (99mm) of rain noted, making it a noticeably wetter period compared to April. The rising temperatures set an anticipation for the hotter month of June. Yet, May’s temperate climate stands in stark contrast to the warmest month of the year, July, where conditions become quite extreme.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:57 pm CDT.
Temperature
As Madison transitions into May, the average high-temperature shows a change, moving from a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C) in April to an agreeable 71.6°F (22°C). The average low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C) in May represents a significant drop from the daily high.Rainfall
In Madison, Nebraska, in May, 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, 26.81" (681mm) of rain is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 34min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:57 pm CDT.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures?
In May, in Madison, the average high-temperature is 71.6°F (22°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.4°F (8°C).
How much does it rain in May?
Throughout May, 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Madison have in May?
The average day length in May is 14h and 34min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:57 pm CDT.
Average temperature in May
Madison, NE
- Average high temperature in May: 71.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 46.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.4°F).
Average rainfall in May
Madison, NE
- Average rainfall in May: 3.9"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.6").
Average daylight in May
Madison, NE
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
Madison, Nebraska, USA
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