May weather forecast
Great Bend, ND

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Great Bend, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 66°F (18.9°C) and min 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, a noticeable rise in the average high-temperature is witnessed, moving from a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) in April to a refreshing 66°F (18.9°C). During May, Great Bend's temperature averages to a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C) at night.

Humidity

May and September, with an average relative humidity of 65%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Great Bend, North Dakota, in May, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 108.3 rainfall days, and 18.78" (477mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Great Bend, North Dakota, are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Great Bend. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Great Bend aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 64.6 snowfall days, and 19.72" (501mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Great Bend, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 0min.
On the first day of May in Great Bend, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 9:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Great Bend is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Great Bend in May?

In Great Bend, 66°F (18.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 48.7°F (9.3°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the least humid month in Great Bend?

May and September, with an average relative humidity of 65%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in Great Bend?

In May, the average relative humidity in Great Bend, North Dakota, is 65%.

How much does it rain in Great Bend in May?

In Great Bend, in May, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Great Bend?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Great Bend, North Dakota. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Great Bend aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Great Bend have in May?

In Great Bend, the average day length in May is 15h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Great Bend?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 9:10 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Great Bend?

In Great Bend, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Great Bend?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Great Bend, ND

Average temperature in May - Great Bend, ND
  • Average high temperature in May: 66°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Great Bend, ND

Average pressure in May - Great Bend, ND
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Great Bend, ND

Average wind speed in May - Great Bend, ND
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Great Bend, ND

Average humidity in May - Great Bend, ND
  • Average humidity in May: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and September (65%).

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Average rainfall in May
Great Bend, ND

Average rainfall in May - Great Bend, ND
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in May
Great Bend, ND

Average rainfall days in May - Great Bend, ND
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Great Bend, ND

Average snowfall in May - Great Bend, ND
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Great Bend, ND

Average snowfall days in May - Great Bend, ND
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.7 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
Great Bend, ND

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Great Bend, ND
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Great Bend, ND

Average sunshine days in May - Great Bend, ND
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Great Bend, ND

Average UV index in May - Great Bend, ND
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Great Bend, ND

Average cloud cover in May - Great Bend, ND
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in May
Great Bend, ND

Average visibility in May - Great Bend, ND
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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