May weather forecast
New Salem, ND

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Weather in May

May introduces a consistent upswing in the temperature graph of New Salem. The month is characterized by moderate temperatures, lengthening daylight hours, and reducing snowfall. Encouraging conditions for outdoor activities prevail as the rain variation is relatively stable. Be that as it may, a relativity high amount of rainfall at 1.93" (49mm) is observed. The inflating daylight hours and temperature herald the approach of summer.

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in May, moving from a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) in April to a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average nighttime temperature in New Salem lowers to a chilly 46.4°F (8°C) throughout May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in New Salem is 62%.

Rainfall

In May, in New Salem, North Dakota, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout May, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 94.3 rainfall days, and 14.29" (363mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in New Salem. May is the last month it regularly snows in New Salem. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, New Salem aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in New Salem, North Dakota, there are 58.6 snowfall days, and 18.27" (464mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in New Salem is 15h and 4min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 9:31 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In New Salem, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in New Salem in May?

In New Salem, in May, the average high-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.4°F (8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in New Salem?

In New Salem, North Dakota, the average relative humidity in May is 62%.

How much does it rain in New Salem in May?

In New Salem, North Dakota, in May, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in New Salem?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in New Salem?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in New Salem?

On the first day of May in New Salem, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 9:31 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New Salem have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in New Salem is 9.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in New Salem?

In New Salem, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
New Salem, ND

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°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 (6.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
New Salem, ND

Average pressure in May - New Salem, 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
New Salem, ND

Average wind speed in May - New Salem, ND
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
New Salem, ND

Average humidity in May - New Salem, ND
  • Average humidity in May: 62%

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
New Salem, ND

Average rainfall in May - New Salem, ND
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in May
New Salem, ND

Average rainfall days in May - New Salem, ND
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
New Salem, ND

Average snowfall in May - New Salem, ND
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
New Salem, ND

Average snowfall days in May - New Salem, ND
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.8 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
New Salem, ND

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - New Salem, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
New Salem, ND

Average sunshine days in May - New Salem, ND
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
New Salem, ND

Average UV index in May - New Salem, ND
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in May
New Salem, ND

Average cloud cover in May - New Salem, ND
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

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

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Average visibility in May
New Salem, ND

Average visibility in May - New Salem, 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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