May weather forecastCaratunk, ME
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Caratunk, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and an average high of 60.8°F (16°C).Temperature
Caratunk's transition into May is marked by a clear temperature shift, advancing from a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) in April to a comfortable 60.8°F (16°C). Caratunk experiences an average low-temperature reading of 41.5°F (5.3°C) throughout May.Humidity
May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Caratunk, during May, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.2 rainfall days, and 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in May, Caratunk aggregates 1.3" (33mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 94.5 snowfall days, and 72.09" (1831mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Caratunk, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 54min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:55 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Caratunk, the average sunshine in May is 7.8h.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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during May leads to these instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Caratunk, ME
- Average high temperature in May: 60.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 41.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Caratunk, 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 (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Caratunk, ME
- Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Caratunk, ME
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Caratunk, ME
- Average rainfall in May: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.13").
Average rainfall days in May
Caratunk, ME
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Caratunk, ME
- Average snowfall in May: 1.3"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Caratunk, ME
- Average snowfall days in May: 1.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Caratunk, ME
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Caratunk, ME
- Average sunshine days in May: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Caratunk, ME
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Caratunk, ME
- Average cloud cover in May: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in May
Caratunk, ME
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, August and September (4mi).
