May weather forecast
Townshend, VT

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Townshend, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 45°F (7.2°C) and max 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature increases from a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) in April to a refreshing 65.5°F (18.6°C). In Townshend, in May, the average low-temperature is a chilly 45°F (7.2°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Townshend are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Townshend, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.2 days and collects up to 27.01" (686mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Townshend are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Townshend. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Townshend aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 58.9 snowfall days, and 32.32" (821mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of May in Townshend, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Townshend in May?

During May, Townshend experiences an average high-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C) and a low-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C).

What is the least humid month in Townshend?

The months with the lowest humidity in Townshend are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in May in Townshend?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Townshend?

In Townshend, Vermont, during May, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Townshend?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Townshend aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Townshend?

The average day length in May in Townshend is 14h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Townshend?

On the first day of May in Townshend, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Townshend have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Townshend, Vermont, is 8.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Townshend?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in May in Townshend?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Townshend, Vermont, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Townshend, VT

Average temperature in May - Townshend, VT
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Townshend, VT

Average pressure in May - Townshend, VT
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Townshend, VT

Average wind speed in May - Townshend, VT
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Townshend, VT

Average humidity in May - Townshend, VT
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Townshend, VT

Average rainfall in May - Townshend, VT
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Townshend, VT

Average rainfall days in May - Townshend, VT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Townshend, VT

Average snowfall in May - Townshend, VT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Townshend, VT

Average snowfall days in May - Townshend, VT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Townshend, VT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Townshend, VT
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Townshend, VT

Average sunshine days in May - Townshend, VT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Townshend, VT

Average UV index in May - Townshend, VT
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Townshend, VT

Average cloud cover in May - Townshend, VT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Townshend, VT

Average visibility in May - Townshend, VT
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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