May weather forecast
Dawson, ND

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dawson, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 46.4°F (8°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during May moves from April's cool 51.8°F (11°C) to a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C). May nights in Dawson experience a consistent temperature drop to a chilly 46.4°F (8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 63%.

Rainfall

In Dawson, in May, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dawson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.9 days and collects up to 15" (381mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Dawson. May is the last month it regularly snows in Dawson. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Dawson aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Dawson, North Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 73.7 days and aggregates up to 23.11" (587mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 15h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of May, in Dawson, North Dakota, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 9:25 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Dawson is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Dawson?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Dawson, North Dakota, are 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 46.4°F (8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Dawson?

In May, the average relative humidity in Dawson, North Dakota, is 63%.

How much does it rain in Dawson in May?

In Dawson, during May, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Dawson?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Dawson, North Dakota. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Dawson aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dawson have in May?

The average day length in May in Dawson is 15h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Dawson?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 9:25 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Dawson?

The average sunshine duration in May in Dawson, North Dakota, is 9.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Dawson?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Dawson, ND

Average temperature in May - Dawson, ND
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Dawson, ND

Average pressure in May - Dawson, ND
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Dawson, ND

Average wind speed in May - Dawson, ND
  • Average wind speed in May: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Dawson, ND

Average humidity in May - Dawson, ND
  • Average humidity in May: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

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Average rainfall in May
Dawson, ND

Average rainfall in May - Dawson, ND
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in May
Dawson, ND

Average rainfall days in May - Dawson, ND
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Dawson, ND

Average snowfall in May - Dawson, ND
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Dawson, ND

Average snowfall days in May - Dawson, ND
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dawson, ND

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dawson, ND
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Dawson, ND

Average sunshine days in May - Dawson, ND
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Dawson, ND

Average UV index in May - Dawson, ND
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Dawson, ND

Average cloud cover in May - Dawson, ND
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in May
Dawson, ND

Average visibility in May - Dawson, ND
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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