May weather forecast
Klamath Falls, OR

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Calm water on either side of a wavy road leading to the far seen hilly scape near the iconic Klamath Falls in Oregon
Calm water on either side of a wavy road leading to the far seen hilly scape near the iconic Klamath Falls in Oregon

Weather in May

May ushers in a noticeable change in Klamath Falls' weather, wrapping the spring season and hinting at the onset of summer. The town witnesses a sporadic snowfall recorded at just 0.55" (14mm). May is hallmarked by considerable daylight hours, setting the stage for the subsequent sunny months. Lower humidity levels make the weather comfortable and varying pressure points suggest the approaching summer. Klamath Falls in May is a blend of lingering spring air and the balmy commencement of summer.

Temperature

The arrival of May signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C) in April to a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C). Throughout May, Klamath Falls notes a dramatic plunge from the daily high to an average low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

In Klamath Falls, Oregon, in May, during 12 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Klamath Falls, there are 100.4 rainfall days, and 13.15" (334mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Klamath Falls, in May, during 2.2 snowfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 70.5 snowfall days, and 42.52" (1080mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Klamath Falls is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of May in Klamath Falls, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:36 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Klamath Falls?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Klamath Falls during May are 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Klamath Falls?

In Klamath Falls, Oregon, the average relative humidity in May is 64%.

How many days does it rain in May in Klamath Falls?

In Klamath Falls, during May, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in May in Klamath Falls?

In Klamath Falls, Oregon, in May, during 2.2 snowfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Klamath Falls?

In May, the average day length in Klamath Falls, Oregon, is 14h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Klamath Falls?

On the first day of May in Klamath Falls, Oregon, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:36 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Klamath Falls have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Klamath Falls, Oregon, is 10.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Klamath Falls?

In Klamath Falls, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Klamath Falls, OR

Average temperature in May - Klamath Falls, OR
  • Average high temperature in May: 61.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Klamath Falls, OR

Average pressure in May - Klamath Falls, OR
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Klamath Falls, OR

Average wind speed in May - Klamath Falls, OR
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Klamath Falls, OR

Average humidity in May - Klamath Falls, OR
  • Average humidity in May: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).

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Average rainfall in May
Klamath Falls, OR

Average rainfall in May - Klamath Falls, OR
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.2").

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Average rainfall days in May
Klamath Falls, OR

Average rainfall days in May - Klamath Falls, OR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Klamath Falls, OR

Average snowfall in May - Klamath Falls, OR
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (10.63").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Klamath Falls, OR

Average snowfall days in May - Klamath Falls, OR
  • Average snowfall days in May: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Klamath Falls, OR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Klamath Falls, OR
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Klamath Falls, OR

Average sunshine days in May - Klamath Falls, OR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Klamath Falls, OR

Average UV index in May - Klamath Falls, OR
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Klamath Falls, OR

Average cloud cover in May - Klamath Falls, OR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in May
Klamath Falls, OR

Average visibility in May - Klamath Falls, OR
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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