Normal weather for Elk River in May
It's pleasantly warm in May in Elk River with an average temperature of 21°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 16°C to a high of 25°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 15°C.
In May, there is an average of 165 mm of precipitation, spread over 17 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,2 cm falls as snow in May. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Elk River in May |
London | ||
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Average Temperature |
21°C | 18°C | |
High Temp |
25°C | 21°C | |
Low Temp |
16°C | 15°C | |
Total Precipitation |
165 mm | 46 mm | |
Rainy Days |
17 days | 8 days | |
Total Snowfall |
0,2 cm | 0 cm | |
Snowy Days |
1 day | 0 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Elk River with mild temperatures, averaging around 19°C during the day and nights close to 8°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do. In the evening and morning, we recommend a warm coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 20°C, with nights close to 10°C. During this part of the month, you can expect regular precipitation, but there’ll also be some sunny days.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do. In the evening and morning, we recommend a warm coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Elk River will be around 24°C, with nights close to 14°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. A T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are perfect for daytime. In the evening and morning, we recommend a light coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Elk River?
After some sun? Then May isn’t the best time to be in Elk River. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Elk River in May
With 37°C, Elk River hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2018. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 4°C in 2017. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -3°C to a high of 22°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Elk River
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Elk River, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Elk River
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Elk River, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 17 days of rain in Elk River.
Daily Snowfall in May in Elk River
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in May in Elk River, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in May.
Daily UV Index in May in Elk River
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Elk River, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Elk River Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Elk River, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Elk River Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Elk River, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in May in Elk River per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in May in Elk River, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in May for Elk River
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Average Weather in Elk River by Month
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