Kaysville weather in May

In May, Kaysville sees average daytime highs of 68°F and overnight lows near 47°F, with 2.2 in of precipitation across 8.4 wet days and about 14.3 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 63°F in the first days to 72°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 42 min at the start of May to 14 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Kaysville's 6th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kaysville's year-round climate.

Daytime high
68°
5th warmest
Overnight low
47°
8th coldest
Precipitation
2.2 in
8.4 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
5:15 AM – 7:33 PM
Cloud cover
49%
6th clearest
Wind
5 mph
4th windiest
Solar energy
7.2 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Kaysville is city in Davis County, Utah, United States.

Density
1,120/km²
people per km²
Founded
1849

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 63°F in the first days to 72°F by the end.

A typical May day in Kaysville reaches about 68°F in the afternoon and slips back to 47°F overnight — a 20°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 55°F and 81°F. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 10°F warmer than April and about 11°F cooler than June.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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How May really feels in Kaysville

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kaysville weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan35° / 20°2.1108.79.40.0
Feb40° / 24°1.78.4610.40.1
Mar50° / 32°1.88.84.711.72.3
Apr58° / 39°2.510.92.913.14.2
May68° / 47°2.28.40.214.36.7
Jun79° / 56°1.14014.97.8
Jul88° / 64°0.31.8014.65.7
Aug86° / 63°0.42.8013.66.2
Sep76° / 53°1.24.4012.38.1
Oct61° / 42°1.76.6110.95.8
Nov47° / 30°1.78.34.89.71.5
Dec36° / 21°2.09.18.19.10.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25743
35743
45842
55842
65842
75743
85743
95743
105743
115743
125743
135743
145743
155644
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205743
215743
225743
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245941
256040
266139
276238
286337
296337
306535
316634

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitationSnow

Kaysville gets around 2.2 in of rain and snow over 8.4 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 27% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1333
2333
3323
4323
5312
6302
7302
8292
9291
10281
11281
12281
13281
14281
15281
16270
17270
18270
19270
20270
21270
22270
23260
24260
25250
26250
27240
28230
29230
30220
31210

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
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Wind in May

Winds average 5 mph in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 5 mph on the calmest days to 5 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
15calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 42 min at the start of May to 14 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:33 AM to 5:04 AM, and sunset from 7:17 PM to 7:46 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.75:337:17
213.85:327:18
313.85:307:19
413.95:297:20
513.95:287:21
613.95:267:22
714.05:257:23
814.05:247:24
914.05:237:25
1014.15:227:27
1114.15:217:28
1214.25:197:29
1314.25:187:30
1414.25:177:31
1514.35:167:32
1614.35:157:33
1714.35:147:34
1814.45:137:35
1914.45:137:36
2014.45:127:37
2114.45:117:37
2214.55:107:38
2314.55:097:39
2414.55:087:40
2514.65:087:41
2614.65:077:42
2714.65:067:43
2814.65:067:44
2914.75:057:45
3014.75:057:45
3114.75:047:46

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 7.2 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.03 kWh/m² to a high of 8.08 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 7.2 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.7Intense
26.8Intense
36.8Intense
46.9Intense
56.9Intense
66.9Intense
77.0Intense
87.0Intense
97.0Intense
107.1Intense
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127.1Intense
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247.4Intense
257.4Intense
267.4Intense
277.5Intense
287.5Intense
297.5Intense
307.6Intense
317.6Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Kaysville?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.7
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.5
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Kaysville for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kaysville in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Kaysville sees daytime highs around 68°F and nights near 47°F. Pack sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

sun protectionrain gear

UV index in Kaysville in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kaysville peaks around June 23 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 23UV 10Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kaysville?

Kaysville sits at 41.0°N, 111.9°W, 4,357 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Layton, 2.5 mi away.

Topography around Kaysville

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Kaysville.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Kaysville has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 909 ft around an average of 4,406 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,459 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,346 ft.

The land around Kaysville is covered by artificial surfaces (39%), trees (35%) and grassland (22%) within 2 miles, trees (33%) and grassland (27%) within 10 miles, and grassland (39%) and trees (24%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
909 ft
10 miles
5,459 ft
50 miles
7,346 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
May weather nearby: Layton 2.5 mi · Farmington 4.3 mi · Clearfield 6.8 mi · Syracuse 7.5 mi · Centerville 8.7 mi · Clinton 9.3 mi · Roy 9.9 mi · Bountiful 11 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kaysville (41.0352°, -111.9386°, elevation 4,357 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).