May Weather in Canton

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Canton, United States, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 17°C (63°F). Highs can soar to 28°C (82°F), while lows may dip to 3°C (37°F). Typically, the humidity level in Canton throughout May hovers around 85%.

3°C (37°F)

Minimum temperature

17°C (63°F)

Average temperature

28°C (82°F)

Maximum temperature

85%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Canton averages 104 mm (4.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 13 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 14 hours 2 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 54 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 31% probability of sunny days during this period.

104 mm (4.1 inches)

Precipitation

13 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 54 minutes

Sunshine hours

31%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Canton reaches a maximum of 12, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 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 3 5 8 10 12 11 10 7 4 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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