May weather forecast
Poplar Ripps, ME

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a mild month in Poplar Ripps, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 59.9°F (15.5°C) and min 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

Poplar Ripps's weather in May is characterized by a distinct rise in the average high-temperature, escalating from a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) in April to a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C). Poplar Ripps, during the nights of May, experiences an average temperature drop to a wintry 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, May is the least humid month in Poplar Ripps.

Rainfall

In Poplar Ripps, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.8 rainfall days, and 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Poplar Ripps are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Poplar Ripps aggregates 1.1" (28mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Poplar Ripps, there are 99.1 snowfall days, and 29.96" (761mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Poplar Ripps, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, in Poplar Ripps, sunrise is at 4:53 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Poplar Ripps, the average sunshine in May is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Poplar Ripps?

May temperatures in Poplar Ripps vary between a high-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C) and a low-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

What is the least humid month in Poplar Ripps?

With an average relative humidity of 76%, May is the least humid month in Poplar Ripps, Maine.

What is the average humidity in May in Poplar Ripps?

In Poplar Ripps, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in Poplar Ripps in May?

In Poplar Ripps, Maine, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Poplar Ripps?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Poplar Ripps aggregates 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Poplar Ripps?

The average day length in May in Poplar Ripps is 14h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Poplar Ripps?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Poplar Ripps, sunrise is at 4:53 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Poplar Ripps have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Poplar Ripps is 7.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Poplar Ripps?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Poplar Ripps, Maine, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Poplar Ripps, ME

Average temperature in May - Poplar Ripps, ME
  • Average high temperature in May: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Poplar Ripps, ME

Average pressure in May - Poplar Ripps, ME
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Poplar Ripps, ME

Average wind speed in May - Poplar Ripps, ME
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Poplar Ripps, ME

Average humidity in May - Poplar Ripps, ME
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Poplar Ripps, ME

Average rainfall in May - Poplar Ripps, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in May
Poplar Ripps, ME

Average rainfall days in May - Poplar Ripps, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Poplar Ripps, ME

Average snowfall in May - Poplar Ripps, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Poplar Ripps, ME

Average snowfall days in May - Poplar Ripps, ME
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20 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
Poplar Ripps, ME

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Poplar Ripps, ME

Average sunshine days in May - Poplar Ripps, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Poplar Ripps, ME

Average UV index in May - Poplar Ripps, 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 February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Poplar Ripps, ME

Average cloud cover in May - Poplar Ripps, ME
  • Average cloud cover in May: 53

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
Poplar Ripps, ME

Average visibility in May - Poplar Ripps, ME
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, August and September (4mi).

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