Salt Lake City Weather in May: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind

Temperature
19°C
66.3°F
High temperature
25.3°C
77.5°F
Low temperature
13.5°C
56.4°F
Feels like
18.8°C
65.9°F
Rainy days
18 days
Rainfall level
0.37mm
0.01 inch
Cloud coverage
63.2%
Wind speed
30.3km/h
18.8mph
Daylight time
14:27:53
UV index
8.7
1
partly cloudy day
23.9°C
75.0°F
2
partly cloudy day
21.7°C
71.0°F
3
partly cloudy day
20.7°C
69.0°F
4
rain
16.6°C
62.0°F
5
rain
12.8°C
55.0°F
6
rain
11.4°C
53.0°F
7
partly cloudy day
11.4°C
53.0°F
8
rain
14.2°C
58.0°F
9
partly cloudy day
14.7°C
58.0°F
10
partly cloudy day
16.1°C
61.0°F
11
partly cloudy day
15.5°C
60.0°F
12
partly cloudy day
17.4°C
63.0°F
13
rain
17.5°C
64.0°F
14
rain
17.0°C
63.0°F
15
rain
20.3°C
69.0°F
16
rain
21.7°C
71.0°F
17
rain
21.1°C
70.0°F
18
partly cloudy day
21.0°C
70.0°F
19
partly cloudy day
22.0°C
72.0°F
20
clear day
23.0°C
73.0°F
21
partly cloudy day
23.8°C
75.0°F
22
rain
23.9°C
75.0°F
23
rain
21.7°C
71.0°F
24
rain
20.0°C
68.0°F
25
rain
19.0°C
66.0°F
26
rain
18.8°C
66.0°F
27
rain
18.1°C
65.0°F
28
rain
19.2°C
67.0°F
29
rain
21.6°C
71.0°F
30
partly cloudy day
22.3°C
72.0°F
31
rain
21.6°C
71.0°F

In May, Salt Lake City has warm weather with an average temperature of 19.0°C (66.2°F). Daily highs reach an average of 25.3°C (77.5°F), while overnight lows tend to drop down to 13.5°C (56.3°F). Visitors to Salt Lake City can expect the occasional rain during May, with precipitation averaging 0.37mm (0.01 inches). There is a 58.1% chance of a rainy day occurring, and the total number of days with precipitation is around 18 days. Currently, the most common condition is rain. Salt Lake City experiences an increase in cloud cover, with May having an average cloud coverage of 63.2%. May days in Salt Lake City are long, with the sun rising at 6:10 am and setting at 8:38 pm.

What is the temperature in Salt Lake City in May?

Average air temperature in Salt Lake City is 19°C (66.3°F) in May. The outside temperature in Salt Lake City feels like 18.8°C (65.9°F) on a typical May day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 25.3°C (77.5°F) and feels like 24.6°C (76.3°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 13.5°C (56.4°F) which feels like 13.2°C (55.8°F).

How hot is Salt Lake City in May?

The hot temperature in May in Salt Lake City rises to 30.8°C (87.4°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 42.9% humidity. During hottest days of May it feels like 28.9 °C (84°F). The average maximum temp in Salt Lake City is 25.3°C (84°F) during day time in May.

How cold is Salt Lake City in May?

The coldest temp in Salt Lake City in May drops to 6°C (42.8°F) during the cold nights. With 30.3km/h (18.8mph) winds and 42.9% humidity it feels like 4.4°C (39.9°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 13.5°C (56.4°F) during night time in May.

Does it rain in Salt Lake City in May?

Yes, it rains for 18 days in Salt Lake City, United States in May averaging 0.37 mm of precipitation. Salt Lake City has a 58.1% chance for rain throughout the entire month of May.

How much does it rain in Salt Lake City throughout May?

Salt Lake City has 0.37 mm (0.01 inch) of rain per day on average in May. It rains for an average of 18 days out of the entire month.

Is Salt Lake City windy in May?

The average speed of wind in Salt Lake City, United States during May is 30.3km/h (18.8mph) and average windgust is 52.1km/h (32.4mph). On some days in May wind can reach up to 52km/h (32.3mph).

What is the direction of the wind in Salt Lake City in May?

Most days of May the wind is blowing from South-Southwest direction in Salt Lake City.

What are the humidity levels in Salt Lake City in May?

The average humidity levels in Salt Lake City in May are 42.9%. Daily humidity levels in Salt Lake City range from 18.8% to 62.7% during May.

How many hours of daylight are in Salt Lake City in May?

Salt Lake City has 14 hours 27 minutes of daylight in May on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Salt Lake City in May is at 6:10:40 and the sunset is at 20:38:33.

What is the cloud coverage in Salt Lake City in May?

Clouds cover 63.2% of the sky on average throughout May in Salt Lake City. The cloud coverage ranges from 14.6% to 88.7% depending on the day of the month.

What is the UV level in May in Salt Lake City?

The average UV index in Salt Lake City is 8.7 in May. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 6 to 10.

What is the solar radiation in Salt Lake City in May?

The average solar radiation is 265.4 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Salt Lake City during May. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 163 W/m2 to 331.8 W/m2.

What is the solar energy during May in Salt Lake City?

The average solar energy during May in Salt Lake City is 22.9 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 13.9 MJ/m2, to 28.8 MJ/m2 during May.

Are there severe weather risks in Salt Lake City in May?

Yes, there is a 10% risk for severe weather in Salt Lake City, United States in May.

What is the air pressure in Salt Lake City in May?

On average the air pressure in Salt Lake City in May is 1010.9 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1000.2 mb to 1021.1 mb.

What is the visibility in Salt Lake City in May?

The average daylight visibility in Salt Lake City in May is 15.9 km (9.9 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 14.3 km (8.9 miles) to 16 km (9.9 miles) throughout May.

What is the dew point in Salt Lake City in May?

The average dew point in Salt Lake City during May is 4.8°C (40.6°F).

Where is the data for Salt Lake City climate in May coming from?

The climate data for Salt Lake City, Utah, United States in May is collected from the following weather stations.

  • BOLINDER FIELD TOOELE VALLEY, UT US
  • SALT LAKE CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, UT US
  • OGDEN HILL AFB, UT US
  • SALT LAKE CITY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 2, UT US
  • FW7048 Salt Lake City UT US
  • KHIF
  • KSLC
  • U of U Mountain Met Lab UT US UUNET
  • Hawthorne UT US AQ
  • U of U William Browning Building UT US UUNET