May weather forecastBenedicta, ME
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Benedicta, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 61.9°F (16.6°C).Temperature
The average high-temperature exhibits a considerable increase in May, surging from a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C) in April to a refreshing 61.9°F (16.6°C). During the month of May, the temperature falls to an average of 42.3°F (5.7°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 75%, May is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Benedicta, in May, during 16 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.1 rainfall days, and 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Benedicta aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Benedicta, during the entire year, snow falls for 78.3 days and aggregates up to 45.63" (1159mm) of snow.Daylight
In Benedicta, Maine, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 57min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of May, in Benedicta, sunrise is at 4:47 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 7.7h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 4 in May translates into the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Benedicta, ME
- Average high temperature in May: 61.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 42.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Benedicta, ME
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Benedicta, ME
- Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Benedicta, ME
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Benedicta, ME
- Average rainfall in May: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and July (1.73").
Average rainfall days in May
Benedicta, ME
- Average rainfall days in May: 16 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Benedicta, ME
- Average snowfall in May: 0.59"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Benedicta, ME
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Benedicta, ME
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Benedicta, ME
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Benedicta, ME
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Benedicta, ME
- Average cloud cover in May: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in May
Benedicta, ME
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).
