May weather forecast
Athens, MI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Athens, Michigan, with temperature in the range of an average low of 50°F (10°C) and an average high of 67.5°F (19.7°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's fresh 55°F (12.8°C) to a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C). Throughout the month of May, Athens sees a steady low-temperature average of 50°F (10°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.2 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of May in Athens, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 9:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

In Athens, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Athens?

Athens in May has an average high-temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 50°F (10°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Athens?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Athens?

The month with the most rainfall in Athens, Michigan, is May, when the rain falls for 14.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Athens in May?

In Athens, Michigan, during May, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Athens?

In Athens, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Athens in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Athens have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Athens?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 9:09 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Athens have in May?

In Athens, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Athens?

In Athens, Michigan, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Athens, MI

Average temperature in May - Athens, MI
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Athens, MI

Average pressure in May - Athens, MI
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Athens, MI

Average wind speed in May - Athens, MI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Athens, MI

Average humidity in May - Athens, MI
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Athens, MI

Average rainfall in May - Athens, MI
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in May
Athens, MI

Average rainfall days in May - Athens, MI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Athens, MI

Average snowfall in May - Athens, MI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Athens, MI

Average snowfall days in May - Athens, MI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Athens, MI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Athens, MI
  • 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: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Athens, MI

Average sunshine days in May - Athens, MI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Athens, MI

Average UV index in May - Athens, MI
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Athens, MI

Average cloud cover in May - Athens, MI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Athens, MI

Average visibility in May - Athens, MI
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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