May weather forecast
Saint Helens, OR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Saint Helens, Oregon, with temperature in the range of an average low of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and an average high of 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C) to a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C). Throughout May, Saint Helens braces for a considerable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Saint Helens, in May, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Saint Helens, there are 149 rainfall days, and 19.37" (492mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Saint Helens, Oregon, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Saint Helens is 14h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:53 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Saint Helens, Oregon, is 7.8h.

UV index

In Saint Helens, Oregon, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Saint Helens in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Saint Helens, is 62.8°F (17.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 39.9°F (4.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Saint Helens?

In Saint Helens, Oregon, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in Saint Helens in May?

In Saint Helens, Oregon, in May, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Saint Helens?

May through October are months without snowfall in Saint Helens.

Does it snow in Saint Helens in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Saint Helens have in May?

In Saint Helens, the average day length in May is 14h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Saint Helens?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Saint Helens, Oregon, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:53 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint Helens have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 7.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Saint Helens?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Saint Helens is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Saint Helens, OR

Average temperature in May - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 39.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (47.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Saint Helens, OR

Average pressure in May - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (30.01"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Saint Helens, OR

Average wind speed in May - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average wind speed in May: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Saint Helens, OR

Average humidity in May - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Saint Helens, OR

Average rainfall in May - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in May
Saint Helens, OR

Average rainfall days in May - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Saint Helens, OR

Average snowfall in May - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Saint Helens, OR

Average snowfall days in May - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Saint Helens, OR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 5min

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

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Average sunshine days in May
Saint Helens, OR

Average sunshine days in May - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Saint Helens, OR

Average UV index in May - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Saint Helens, OR

Average cloud cover in May - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Saint Helens, OR

Average visibility in May - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average visibility in May: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (4mi).

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