May weather forecast
Pittsfield, ME

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Pittsfield, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Temperature

Observing a rise in May, the average high-temperature goes from April's frosty 49.3°F (9.6°C) to a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 42.6°F (5.9°C) during May nights.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Pittsfield are April, May and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In May, in Pittsfield, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout May, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149.1 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Pittsfield. May is the last month it regularly snows in Pittsfield. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Pittsfield aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pittsfield, Maine, there are 58.6 snowfall days, and 42.32" (1075mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pittsfield, Maine, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 51min.
On the first day of May in Pittsfield, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:54 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Pittsfield?

In Pittsfield, 62.2°F (16.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 42.6°F (5.9°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What are the least humid months in Pittsfield?

The months with the lowest humidity in Pittsfield, Maine, are April, May and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in Pittsfield?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Pittsfield?

In Pittsfield, Maine, in May, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Pittsfield?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Pittsfield, Maine. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Pittsfield aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

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

In Pittsfield, the average day length in May is 14h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Pittsfield?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:54 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Pittsfield?

The average sunshine duration in May in Pittsfield is 7.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Pittsfield?

In Pittsfield, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Pittsfield, ME

Average temperature in May - Pittsfield, ME
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Pittsfield, ME

Average pressure in May - Pittsfield, 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 (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Pittsfield, ME

Average wind speed in May - Pittsfield, ME
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Pittsfield, ME

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and November (78%).

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Average rainfall in May
Pittsfield, ME

Average rainfall in May - Pittsfield, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.48"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and October (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in May
Pittsfield, ME

Average rainfall days in May - Pittsfield, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Pittsfield, ME

Average snowfall in May - Pittsfield, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Pittsfield, ME

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.3 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
Pittsfield, ME

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pittsfield, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Pittsfield, ME

Average sunshine days in May - Pittsfield, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Pittsfield, ME

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Pittsfield, ME

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in May
Pittsfield, ME

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

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

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