Pendleton Weather in May
Pendleton in May
The short of it: Pendleton in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 73° · low 51° · rain 4.5 in. · daylight 14 h 22 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & September
Thirty years of records give Pendleton an average May high of 73°, a low of 51° and some 4.5 in. of rain. Highs rise 10° against April, to near 73°; nights run about 51°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 4.5 in..
The sun is up for about 14 h 22 min in mid-May, 69 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Pendleton runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Fortville, 7 mi to the SW, sees much the same highs.
May in Pendleton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 10° warmer, 0.3 in. more rain
- Versus June
- 8° colder
- Day–night spread
- 21°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 9 mph
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FortvilleIndiana | 7 mi SW | 73° | 52° | 4.5 in. |
| AndersonIndiana | 8 mi NNE | 73° | 52° | 4.4 in. |
| McCordsvilleIndiana | 11 mi WSW | 73° | 52° | 4.5 in. |
| NoblesvilleIndiana | 14 mi WNW | 73° | 52° | 4.3 in. |
| FishersIndiana | 14 mi WSW | 74° | 52° | 4.4 in. |
| GreenfieldIndiana | 15 mi S | 73° | 52° | 4.8 in. |
| CiceroIndiana | 17 mi WNW | 73° | 51° | 4.3 in. |
| YorktownIndiana | 18 mi NE | 72° | 51° | 4.3 in. |