May weather forecastEastport, ME
May
Weather in May
May brings with it many joys as Eastport emerges into full spring. This month experiences the highest average rainfall for the first half of the year, recorded at 2.56" (65mm). The consistent rainfall amidst warmer temperatures encourages lush greenery throughout the city. More sunshine hours pave the way for outdoor activities. The warming trend continues into the month of June, heightening the anticipation of summer.Temperature
The shift from April to May sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a frosty 45°F (7.2°C) to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). May registers an average low temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C), subtly lower than the daytime maximum.Humidity
In Eastport, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.Rainfall
In Eastport, in May, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Eastport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.2 days and collects up to 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Eastport, snow does not fall in May through September.Ocean temperature
In Eastport, the average seawater temperature in May is 44.2°F (6.8°C).Note: Danger awaits those who swim in 44.2°F (6.8°C) without protection. Falling below 50°F (10°C) means intense cold shock and hyperventilation.
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:44 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Eastport, the average sunshine in May is 7.6h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in May leads to these recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Eastport, ME
- Average high temperature in May: 53.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (67.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 44.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Eastport, ME
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Eastport, ME
- Average wind speed in May: 9.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).
Average humidity in May
Eastport, ME
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Eastport, ME
- Average rainfall in May: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.65").
Average rainfall days in May
Eastport, ME
- Average rainfall days in May: 16 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Eastport, ME
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Eastport, ME
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Eastport, ME
- Average sea temperature in May: 44.3°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (55.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.2°F).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Eastport, ME
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 54min
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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Eastport, ME
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Eastport, ME
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Eastport, ME
- Average cloud cover in May: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in May
Eastport, ME
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
