May weather forecast
South Salem, OH

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in South Salem, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72.1°F (22.3°C) and 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

As May sets, the average high-temperature shows an increase, moving up from a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C) in April to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). During the month of May, an average low-temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C) is recorded.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in South Salem is 80%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in South Salem, Ohio. Rain falls for 15.2 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in South Salem.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in South Salem is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In South Salem, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in South Salem?

The average high-temperature, in May, in South Salem, is 72.1°F (22.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 54.9°F (12.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in South Salem?

In May, the average relative humidity in South Salem is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in South Salem?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.2 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in South Salem?

In South Salem, in May, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in South Salem?

In South Salem, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in South Salem in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does South Salem have in May?

In South Salem, the average day length in May is 14h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in South Salem?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:53 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in South Salem?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in South Salem?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in South Salem, Ohio, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
South Salem, OH

Average temperature in May - South Salem, OH
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
South Salem, OH

Average pressure in May - South Salem, OH
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
South Salem, OH

Average wind speed in May - South Salem, OH
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
South Salem, OH

Average humidity in May - South Salem, OH
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
South Salem, OH

Average rainfall in May - South Salem, OH
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in May
South Salem, OH

Average rainfall days in May - South Salem, OH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
South Salem, OH

Average snowfall in May - South Salem, OH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
South Salem, OH

Average snowfall days in May - South Salem, OH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
South Salem, OH

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - South Salem, OH
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
South Salem, OH

Average sunshine days in May - South Salem, OH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).

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Average UV index in May
South Salem, OH

Average UV index in May - South Salem, OH
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in May
South Salem, OH

Average cloud cover in May - South Salem, OH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
South Salem, OH

Average visibility in May - South Salem, OH
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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