May Weather in Tahoma, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Tahoma, United States hovers around 8°C (47°F). Expect a chilly minimum of -11°C (12°F) on the colder days, while the mercury can rise to a pleasant 26°C (79°F) at its peak. During this month, anticipate around 84 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days, contributing to an average humidity of 74%.

May Temperature in Tahoma

In May in Tahoma, the average temperature is 8°C (47°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 26°C (79°F), while minimums can drop as low as -11°C (12°F). This variation means travelers should be prepared for both warm days and chilly nights.

May Weather in Tahoma: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Tahoma, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tahoma, May typically has an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F) and lows dropping to around -11°C (12°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Tahoma generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Tahoma

In Tahoma, in May, the precipitation amount is 84 mm (3.3 in) during a period of 11 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Tahoma

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tahoma, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Tahoma, May typically receives around 84 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Tahoma

In Tahoma in May humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making every outdoor excursion feel more invigorating yet slightly uncomfortable, as the moisture in the air intensifies the cold and leaves you yearning for warmer layers.

May Average Humidity in Tahoma

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tahoma, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Tahoma is approximately 74%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Tahoma

In Tahoma in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Tahoma.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tahoma for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tahoma in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Tahoma typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Tahoma May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Tahoma Compares to Other Months

Weather in Tahoma varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Tahoma, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tahoma, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather0°C (32°F)239 mm (9.4 inches)84%moderate
February Weather-1°C (31°F)243 mm (9.5 inches)84%high
March Weather1°C (33°F)233 mm (9.2 inches)83%very high
April Weather4°C (39°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)81%extreme
May Weather8°C (47°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)74%extreme
June Weather15°C (58°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)64%extreme
July Weather19°C (67°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)44%extreme
August Weather19°C (66°F)14 mm (0.5 inches)36%extreme
September Weather15°C (58°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)44%very high
October Weather8°C (47°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)65%high
November Weather4°C (39°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)84%moderate
December Weather0°C (32°F)191 mm (7.5 inches)83%moderate

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