May weather forecast
Orland, ME

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Orland, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and an average low of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) in April to a comfortable 61.2°F (16.2°C). Throughout May, Orland registers a consistent average low-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Humidity

In Orland, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Orland, during May, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Orland, there are 144.3 rainfall days, and 24.61" (625mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Orland are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Orland aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Orland, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.8 days and aggregates up to 19.61" (498mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In May, the average ocean temperature in Orland is 44.2°F (6.8°C).
Note: Beware of 44.2°F (6.8°C) waters at 55.4°F (13°C), they're uninviting, and a dip below 50°F (10°C) has risks of breath loss and cold shock, contingent on health.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Orland is 14h and 50min.
On the first day of May in Orland, Maine, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:53 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.7h.

UV index

In Orland, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in May leads to these recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Orland?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Orland, is 61.2°F (16.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Orland?

The average relative humidity in May in Orland is 78%.

How much does it rain in Orland in May?

In Orland, during May, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Orland?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Orland, Maine. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Orland aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How cold is the water in May in Orland?

In Orland, Maine, in May, the average water temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in May in Orland?

In May, the average day length in Orland, Maine, is 14h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Orland?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Orland, Maine, sunrise is at 4:53 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Orland?

The average sunshine duration in May in Orland, Maine, is 7.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Orland?

In Orland, Maine, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Orland, ME

Average temperature in May - Orland, ME
  • Average high temperature in May: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Orland, ME

Average pressure in May - Orland, ME
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Orland, ME

Average wind speed in May - Orland, ME
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Orland, ME

Average humidity in May - Orland, ME
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Orland, ME

Average rainfall in May - Orland, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in May
Orland, ME

Average rainfall days in May - Orland, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Orland, ME

Average snowfall in May - Orland, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Orland, ME

Average snowfall days in May - Orland, ME
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Orland, ME

Average sea temperature in May - Orland, ME
  • Average sea temperature in May: 44.3°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (37.5°F).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Orland, ME

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Orland, ME
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Orland, ME

Average sunshine days in May - Orland, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Orland, ME

Average UV index in May - Orland, ME
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Orland, ME

Average cloud cover in May - Orland, ME
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in May
Orland, ME

Average visibility in May - Orland, ME
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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