May weather forecast
Empire, MI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderate month in Empire, Michigan, with temperature in the range of an average low of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and an average high of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from April's chilly 45°F (7.2°C) to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C). Throughout the month of May, Empire witnesses an average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

In Empire, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Empire, in May, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Empire, there are 135.6 rainfall days, and 24.25" (616mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Empire, Michigan, are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Empire. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Empire aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Empire, during the entire year, snow falls for 79.9 days and aggregates up to 27.05" (687mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 51min.
On the first day of May in Empire, Michigan, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 9:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Empire, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

In Empire, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Empire in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Empire, records 55.9°F (13.3°C), while the low-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Empire?

The average relative humidity in May in Empire is 78%.

How much does it rain in Empire in May?

In Empire, Michigan, during May, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Empire?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Empire. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Empire aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Empire?

The average day length in May in Empire is 14h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Empire?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Empire, Michigan, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 9:22 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Empire?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Empire, Michigan, is 9.2h.

How high is the UV index in May in Empire?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Empire, MI

Average temperature in May - Empire, MI
  • Average high temperature in May: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (19.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Empire, MI

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Empire, MI

Average wind speed in May - Empire, MI
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Empire, MI

Average humidity in May - Empire, MI
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Empire, MI

Average rainfall in May - Empire, MI
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.87").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in May
Empire, MI

Average rainfall days in May - Empire, MI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Empire, MI

Average snowfall in May - Empire, MI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Empire, MI

Average snowfall days in May - Empire, MI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.1 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
Empire, MI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Empire, MI
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Empire, MI

Average sunshine days in May - Empire, MI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Empire, MI

Average UV index in May - Empire, MI
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Empire, MI

Average cloud cover in May - Empire, MI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Empire, MI

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

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

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