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
As Bowdoinham welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a rise, transitioning from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) in April to a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C). Throughout the May nights, Bowdoinham encounters a low-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In Bowdoinham, in May, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139 rainfall days, and 27.56" (700mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Bowdoinham aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 41.8 snowfall days, and 21.97" (558mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 46min.On the first day of May in Bowdoinham, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:59 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Bowdoinham, Maine, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in May interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Bowdoinham?
What is the average humidity in May in Bowdoinham?
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How many hours of daylight does Bowdoinham have in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Bowdoinham?
How long on average sun shines in May in Bowdoinham?
How high is the UV index in May in Bowdoinham?
Average temperature in May
Bowdoinham, ME
- Average high temperature in May: 60.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 44.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Bowdoinham, ME
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Bowdoinham, ME
- Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Bowdoinham, ME
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Bowdoinham, ME
- Average rainfall in May: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").
Average rainfall days in May
Bowdoinham, ME
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Bowdoinham, ME
- Average snowfall in May: 0.39"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Bowdoinham, ME
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bowdoinham, ME
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bowdoinham, ME
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Bowdoinham, ME
- Average UV index in May: 4
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Bowdoinham, ME
- Average cloud cover in May: 49
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in May
Bowdoinham, ME
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July and August (5mi).
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