May Weather in Terre Haute

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Terre Haute, United States, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 19°C (66°F). Highs can soar to 31°C (89°F), while lows may dip to 4°C (39°F). Typically, the humidity level in Terre Haute throughout May hovers around 80%.

4°C (39°F)

Minimum temperature

19°C (66°F)

Average temperature

31°C (89°F)

Maximum temperature

80%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Terre Haute averages 132 mm (5.2 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 15 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 14 hours 21 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 59 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 31% probability of sunny days during this period.

132 mm (5.2 inches)

Precipitation

15 rainy days

Rainy days

8 hours 59 minutes

Sunshine hours

31%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Terre Haute reaches a maximum of 10, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 4 6 8 10 10 9 7 5 3 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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