May weather forecastMonson, ME
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Monson, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between min 41.7°F (5.4°C) and max 61.7°F (16.5°C).Temperature
The shift into May is characterized by a noticeable escalation in the average high-temperature, rising from April's frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C) to an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C). Monson's nights in May cool down to an average low-temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C).Humidity
The least humid month in Monson is May, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Monson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.4 days and collects up to 20.83" (529mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Monson. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Monson aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 71.8 snowfall days, and 27.28" (693mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 54min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:53 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 7.7h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Monson, ME
- Average high temperature in May: 61.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 41.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Monson, ME
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Monson, ME
- Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Monson, 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
Monson, ME
- Average rainfall in May: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.24").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (1.22").
Average rainfall days in May
Monson, ME
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Monson, ME
- Average snowfall in May: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Monson, ME
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Monson, 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 42min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Monson, ME
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Monson, ME
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Monson, ME
- Average cloud cover in May: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in May
Monson, ME
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).
