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
With the onset of May, Canaan's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from April's frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) to a comfortable 63°F (17.2°C). In Canaan, May nights cool down to an average of 42.6°F (5.9°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Canaan is 78%.Rainfall
In Canaan, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Canaan, there are 142.6 rainfall days, and 28.5" (724mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Canaan are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Canaan. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Canaan aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Canaan, Maine, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.8 days and aggregates up to 42.99" (1092mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 51min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of May, in Canaan, sunrise is at 4:55 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 7.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Canaan is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during May translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Canaan?
What is the average humidity in May in Canaan?
How much does it rain in Canaan in May?
What is the last month it snows in Canaan?
What is the average length of the day in May in Canaan?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Canaan?
How long on average sun shines in May in Canaan?
What is the UV index reading in May in Canaan?
Average temperature in May
Canaan, ME
- Average high temperature in May: 63°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 42.6°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 (10.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Canaan, ME
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"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
Canaan, ME
- Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in May
Canaan, ME
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Canaan, ME
- Average rainfall in May: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.38").
Average rainfall days in May
Canaan, ME
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Canaan, ME
- Average snowfall in May: 0.47"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Canaan, ME
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Canaan, 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: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Canaan, ME
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Canaan, 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, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Canaan, ME
- Average cloud cover in May: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in May
Canaan, ME
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (4mi).
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