Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
Bethel, Maine, witnesses a significant increase in the average high-temperature with the arrival of May, rising from April's frosty 47.5°F to an enjoyable 62.2°F. In May, the average low-temperature is a wintry 41.9°F.Humidity
The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In May, in Bethel, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout May, 2.13" of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153 rainfall days, and 27.52" of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Bethel. May is the last month it regularly snows in Bethel. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Bethel aggregates 0.43" of snow. Throughout the year, in Bethel, there are 76.9 snowfall days, and 52.13" of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Bethel, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 49min.On the first day of May in Bethel, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:02 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Bethel is 8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Bethel is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Bethel?
What is the least humid month in Bethel?
What is the average humidity in May in Bethel?
How much does it rain in Bethel in May?
What is the last month it snows in Bethel?
What is the average length of the day in May in Bethel?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Bethel?
How long on average sun shines in May in Bethel?
How high is the UV index in May in Bethel?
Average temperature in May
Bethel, ME
- Average high temperature in May: 62.2°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 (23.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 41.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).
Average pressure in May
Bethel, ME
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Bethel, ME
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in May
Bethel, ME
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Bethel, ME
- Average rainfall in May: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in May
Bethel, ME
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Bethel, ME
- Average snowfall in May: 0.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Bethel, ME
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bethel, 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: 8h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bethel, ME
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Bethel, ME
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Bethel, ME
- Average cloud cover in May: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in May
Bethel, ME
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, July, August and September (4mi).
Bethel, Maine, USA
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