May weather forecastForest Grove, OR
May
Weather in May
In May, Forest Grove, Oregon, truly embraces the Summer weather. This month, the temperature scales up to an average high of 65.3°F (18.5°C) and the average low stands at 43°F (6.1°C). This also ushers in longer daylight hours, adding an element of warmth to the entire city. Rainfall takes a noticeable dip, contributing to the onset of the dry season. As May concludes, June brings about its own kind of heat.Temperature
May's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from a refreshing 56.5°F (13.6°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Forest Grove marks a considerable descent from the daytime apex, as the average temperature dips to a frosty 43°F (6.1°C) at night throughout May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout May, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Forest Grove, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.5 days and collects up to 34.45" (875mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Forest Grove, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 56min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:53 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In Forest Grove, the average sunshine in May is 7.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Forest Grove, OR
- Average high temperature in May: 65.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 43°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (33.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Forest Grove, OR
- Average pressure in May: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (30.01"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Forest Grove, OR
- Average wind speed in May: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (4.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in May
Forest Grove, OR
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Forest Grove, OR
- Average rainfall in May: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (5.47").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.47").
Average rainfall days in May
Forest Grove, OR
- Average rainfall days in May: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Forest Grove, OR
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Forest Grove, OR
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Forest Grove, OR
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Forest Grove, OR
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Forest Grove, OR
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Forest Grove, OR
- Average cloud cover in May: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Forest Grove, OR
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are July and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (4mi).
