May weather forecastSalem, NE
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Salem, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 55.2°F (12.9°C) and 72.9°F (22.7°C).Temperature
As Salem welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a rise, transitioning from a comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C) in April to a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C). During the nights in May, Salem experiences a consistent average temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C).Humidity
In Salem, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Salem is May, when the rain falls for 16.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Salem, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:45 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Salem, Nebraska, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Salem. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Salem, NE
- Average high temperature in May: 72.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Salem, NE
- Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Salem, NE
- Average wind speed in May: 8.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Salem, NE
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, June, July and August (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in May
Salem, NE
- Average rainfall in May: 3.66"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in May
Salem, NE
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Salem, NE
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Salem, NE
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Salem, NE
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Salem, NE
- Average sunshine days in May: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).
Average UV index in May
Salem, NE
- 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
Salem, NE
- Average cloud cover in May: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Salem, NE
- 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).
