May weather forecastMinot, ME
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Minot, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 44.1°F (6.7°C).Temperature
May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C) in April to a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C). Throughout the month of May, the average temperature dips to a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C) at night.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Minot, in May, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Minot, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.5 days and collects up to 14.96" (380mm) of precipitation.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, Minot aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Minot, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.8 days and aggregates up to 18.31" (465mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:00 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Minot is 8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Minot, ME
- Average high temperature in May: 63.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 44.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Minot, ME
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Minot, ME
- Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Minot, ME
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Minot, ME
- Average rainfall in May: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").
Average rainfall days in May
Minot, ME
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Minot, ME
- Average snowfall in May: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Minot, ME
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Minot, ME
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Minot, ME
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Minot, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Minot, ME
- Average cloud cover in May: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in May
Minot, ME
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
