May weather forecast
Basin Mills, ME

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Basin Mills, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average high of 62.4°F (16.9°C) and an average low of 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Temperature

As Basin Mills transitions into May, the average high-temperature shows a change, moving from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) in April to an enjoyable 62.4°F (16.9°C). Throughout May, an average nighttime temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°C) is experienced.

Humidity

May is the least humid month in Basin Mills, Maine, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Basin Mills, during May, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Basin Mills, Maine, there are 148.7 rainfall days, and 29.84" (758mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Basin Mills. May is the last month it regularly snows in Basin Mills. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Basin Mills aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Basin Mills, there are 61.1 snowfall days, and 36.34" (923mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Basin Mills is 14h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:51 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Basin Mills, Maine, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Basin Mills in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Basin Mills, is 62.4°F (16.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 43.2°F (6.2°C).

What is the least humid month in Basin Mills?

May is the least humid month in Basin Mills, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in May in Basin Mills?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Basin Mills?

In Basin Mills, in May, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Basin Mills?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Basin Mills. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Basin Mills aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Basin Mills have in May?

In Basin Mills, the average day length in May is 14h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Basin Mills?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, in Basin Mills, sunrise is at 4:51 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Basin Mills have in May?

In Basin Mills, Maine, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Basin Mills?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Basin Mills is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Basin Mills, ME

Average temperature in May - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Basin Mills, ME

Average pressure in May - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Basin Mills, ME

Average wind speed in May - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Basin Mills, ME

Average humidity in May - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Basin Mills, ME

Average rainfall in May - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in May
Basin Mills, ME

Average rainfall days in May - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Basin Mills, ME

Average snowfall in May - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Basin Mills, ME

Average snowfall days in May - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Basin Mills, ME

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Basin Mills, ME

Average sunshine days in May - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Basin Mills, ME

Average UV index in May - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Basin Mills, ME

Average cloud cover in May - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in May
Basin Mills, ME

Average visibility in May - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (5mi).

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