May weather forecast
Petäjävesi, Finland

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Petäjävesi, is a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 14.4°C (57.9°F) and 5.3°C (41.5°F).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Petäjävesi sees a clear rise in the average high-temperature, escalating from a cold 5.6°C (42.1°F) to a mild 14.4°C (57.9°F). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a wintry 5.3°C (41.5°F) in May.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 67%, May is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Petäjävesi, during May, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation. In Petäjävesi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.2 days and collects up to 403mm (15.87") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Petäjävesi, in May, snow falls for 1.2 days, with typically accumulated 22mm (0.87") of snow. In Petäjävesi, Finland, during the entire year, snow falls for 96 days and aggregates up to 932mm (36.69") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 17h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 21:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:43 and sunset at 22:50 EEST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 during May leads to these advisories:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?
May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 14.4°C (57.9°F) and a low-temperature of 5.3°C (41.5°F).
What is the least humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 67%, May is the least humid month.
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 67%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Petäjävesi, in May, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation.
How many days does it snow in May?
In May, it is snowing for 1.2 days. Throughout May, 22mm (0.87") of snow is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May?
The average day length in May is 17h and 49min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 21:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:43 and sunset at 22:50 EEST.
How long on average sun shines in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.
How high is the UV index in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
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Average snowfall
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Petäjävesi, Finland
Average temperature in May
Petäjävesi, Finland
  • Average high temperature in May: 14.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-5.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 5.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-9.7°C).

Average pressure in May - Petäjävesi, Finland
Average pressure in May
Petäjävesi, Finland
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Petäjävesi, Finland
Average wind speed in May
Petäjävesi, Finland
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in May - Petäjävesi, Finland
Average humidity in May
Petäjävesi, Finland
  • Average humidity in May: 67%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (67%).

Average rainfall in May - Petäjävesi, Finland
Average rainfall in May
Petäjävesi, Finland
  • Average rainfall in May: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (50mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (23mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Petäjävesi, Finland
Average rainfall days in May
Petäjävesi, Finland
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in May - Petäjävesi, Finland
Average snowfall in May
Petäjävesi, Finland
  • Average snowfall in May: 22mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (185mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Petäjävesi, Finland
Average snowfall days in May
Petäjävesi, Finland
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Petäjävesi, Finland
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Petäjävesi, Finland
  • Average daylight in May: 17h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May - Petäjävesi, Finland
Average sunshine days in May
Petäjävesi, Finland
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.6 days).

Average UV index in May - Petäjävesi, Finland
Average UV index in May
Petäjävesi, Finland
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May - Petäjävesi, Finland
Average cloud cover in May
Petäjävesi, Finland
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 83).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in May - Petäjävesi, Finland
Average visibility in May
Petäjävesi, Finland
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5km).

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