May weather forecast
Elyria, OH

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Weather in May

May signifies Elyria's entry into the warmer summer months with temperatures often observed swimming in the comfortable 60s. It signals a crucial period for the agricultural sector, where farmers advance their schedules for planting a variety of crops. Health advisories often urge people to stay hydrated due to high relative humidity and heat. It is also the season where residents engage in outdoor events, bringing communities together in festive spirit. Ohio's wildlife is in full bloom, stimulating lush walks in parks and trails.

Temperature

May in Elyria brings a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from April's cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C). In Elyria, the nighttime temperature averages to a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) during May.

Humidity

In Elyria, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Elyria, in May, it is raining for 18.6 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Elyria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.7 days and collects up to 33.98" (863mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Elyria, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Elyria is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of May in Elyria, Ohio, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Elyria, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

In Elyria, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Elyria?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Elyria?

In May, the average relative humidity in Elyria is 79%.

How much does it rain in Elyria in May?

In Elyria, in May, during 18.6 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Elyria?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Elyria in May?

In May, in Elyria, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Elyria have in May?

In Elyria, the average day length in May is 14h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Elyria?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elyria, Ohio, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:55 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Elyria?

The average sunshine duration in May in Elyria, Ohio, is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Elyria?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Elyria is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Elyria, OH

Average temperature in May - Elyria, OH
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Elyria, OH

Average pressure in May - Elyria, OH
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Elyria, OH

Average wind speed in May - Elyria, OH
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Elyria, OH

Average humidity in May - Elyria, OH
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Elyria, OH

Average rainfall in May - Elyria, OH
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in May
Elyria, OH

Average rainfall days in May - Elyria, OH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Elyria, OH

Average snowfall in May - Elyria, OH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Elyria, OH

Average snowfall days in May - Elyria, OH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 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
Elyria, OH

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Elyria, OH
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Elyria, OH

Average sunshine days in May - Elyria, OH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Elyria, OH

Average UV index in May - Elyria, OH
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Elyria, OH

Average cloud cover in May - Elyria, OH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Elyria, OH

Average visibility in May - Elyria, OH
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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