May weather forecast
New Sweden, ME

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in New Sweden, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.1°F (15.6°C) and 40.8°F (4.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a distinct temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C) in April to a moderate 60.1°F (15.6°C). During May, the average low-temperature is recorded at an icy 40.8°F (4.9°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in New Sweden is May, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In New Sweden, Maine, in May, during 16.7 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144 rainfall days, and 32.95" (837mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in New Sweden. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, New Sweden aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In New Sweden, during the entire year, snow falls for 104.9 days and aggregates up to 73.35" (1863mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in New Sweden, Maine, is 15h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:41 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.3h.

UV index

In New Sweden, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in New Sweden?

In May, in New Sweden, the average high-temperature is 60.1°F (15.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 40.8°F (4.9°C).

What is the least humid month in New Sweden?

The least humid month in New Sweden, Maine, is May, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in May in New Sweden?

In May, the average relative humidity in New Sweden, Maine, is 75%.

How much does it rain in New Sweden in May?

In New Sweden, Maine, during May, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in New Sweden?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, New Sweden aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does New Sweden have in May?

In New Sweden, the average day length in May is 15h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in New Sweden?

On the first day of May in New Sweden, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:41 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in New Sweden?

In New Sweden, Maine, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in New Sweden?

In New Sweden, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
New Sweden, ME

Average temperature in May - New Sweden, ME
  • Average high temperature in May: 60.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 40.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
New Sweden, ME

Average pressure in May - New Sweden, ME
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
New Sweden, ME

Average wind speed in May - New Sweden, ME
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
New Sweden, ME

Average humidity in May - New Sweden, ME
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
New Sweden, ME

Average rainfall in May - New Sweden, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in May
New Sweden, ME

Average rainfall days in May - New Sweden, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
New Sweden, ME

Average snowfall in May - New Sweden, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (15.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
New Sweden, ME

Average snowfall days in May - New Sweden, ME
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (21 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
New Sweden, ME

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - New Sweden, ME
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
New Sweden, ME

Average sunshine days in May - New Sweden, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
New Sweden, ME

Average UV index in May - New Sweden, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
New Sweden, ME

Average cloud cover in May - New Sweden, ME
  • Average cloud cover in May: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).

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Average visibility in May
New Sweden, ME

Average visibility in May - New Sweden, ME
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The month with the highest visibility is May (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).

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