Dane County (Madison)
May
Weather in Dane County for May 2025
Your guide to Dane County weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Dane County at the beginning of May is 17.6 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 21.7 °F by the end of May.
Dane County in May brings notable rainfall, with an average of 20 rainy days and a total precipitation of 129.7 mm.
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11
Dry days
20
Rainy days
0
Snow days
20°/9°
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21 km/h
Avg max wind
75 %
Avg humidity
Dane County in May average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  14° | 2  13° | 3  17° | 4  17° | |||
| 5 18° | 6 19° | 7  25° | 8 19° | 9 16° | 10 19° | 11 20° |
| 12 21° | 13 19° | 14 14° | 15 18° | 16 22° | 17  21° | 18 24° |
| 19 20° | 20 23° | 21 24° | 22 21° | 23 24° | 24 20° | 25  20° |
| 26 21° | 27 21° | 28 20° | 29 21° | 30 23° | 31 26° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Dane County
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May weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 | Moderate rain at times | 14° /6° | 3 mm | 3 | |
| May 2 | Overcast | 13° /5° | 29.2 mm | 4 | |
| May 3 | Cloudy | 17° /5° | 5.3 mm | 4 | |
| May 4 | Partly cloudy | 17° /5° | 2.2 mm | 4 | |
| May 5 | Overcast | 18° /7° | 2.5 mm | 4 | |
| May 6 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /8° | 8.9 mm | 5 | |
| May 7 | Heavy rain at times | 25° /13° | 9 mm | 6 | |
| May 8 | Heavy rain at times | 19° /10° | 5.9 mm | 5 | |
| May 9 | Overcast | 16° /8° | 4.5 mm | 4 | |
| May 10 | Overcast | 19° /6° | 0.6 mm | 5 | |
| May 11 | Partly cloudy | 20° /8° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| May 12 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /11° | 4.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 13 | Overcast | 19° /12° | 3.8 mm | 5 | |
| May 14 | Heavy rain at times | 14° /7° | 4.2 mm | 4 | |
| May 15 | Partly cloudy | 18° /6° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 16 | Overcast | 22° /8° | 4.7 mm | 5 | |
| May 17 | Sunny | 21° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 18 | Overcast | 24° /8° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 19 | Overcast | 20° /10° | 2.4 mm | 5 | |
| May 20 | Sunny | 23° /8° | 4.9 mm | 6 | |
| May 21 | Partly cloudy | 24° /12° | 11.7 mm | 6 | |
| May 22 | Cloudy | 21° /11° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 23 | Partly cloudy | 24° /11° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 24 | Overcast | 20° /10° | 2.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 25 | Patchy rain possible | 20° /6° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 26 | Sunny | 21° /8° | 15.5 mm | 6 | |
| May 27 | Sunny | 21° /8° | 2.9 mm | 5 | |
| May 28 | Overcast | 20° /9° | 1.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 29 | Partly cloudy | 21° /8° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| May 30 | Partly cloudy | 23° /9° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 31 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /10° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Dane County in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Dane County forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Dane County in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Dane County during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 20° and cooler nights around 9°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Dane County during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 129.7 mm is expected in Dane County during May, occurring over more than 20 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Dane County during May?
The average wind speed in Dane County during May is 21 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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