May weather forecastSappho, WA

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sappho, is a mild month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and an average high of 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of May introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C) in April to a moderate 57.9°F (14.4°C). Sappho encounters an average low-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C) during May nights.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Sappho are May, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Sappho, in May, during 7.9 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sappho, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.6 days and collects up to 19.61" (498mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sappho, snow does not fall in May through August, October and November.

Daylight

In Sappho, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 13min.
On the first day of May in Sappho, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 9:08 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Sappho is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during May translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In May, in Sappho, the average high-temperature is 57.9°F (14.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.3°F (6.3°C).

The months with the lowest humidity are May, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

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

In May, the rain falls for 7.9 days. Throughout May, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Sappho, snow does not fall in May through August, October and November.

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

In Sappho, the average day length in May is 15h and 13min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sappho, Washington, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 9:08 pm PDT.

The average sunshine duration in May in Sappho, Washington, is 8.9h.

In Sappho, Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sappho, WA

  • Average high temperature in May: 57.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (67.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (36°F).

Average pressure in May
Sappho, WA

  • Average pressure in May: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Sappho, WA

  • Average wind speed in May: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Sappho, WA

  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, July and August (80%).

Average rainfall in May
Sappho, WA

  • Average rainfall in May: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Sappho, WA

  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sappho, WA

  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sappho, WA

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sappho, WA

  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sappho, WA

  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (11.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Sappho, WA

  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Sappho, WA

  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Sappho, WA

  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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