May weather forecastWashburn, ME
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Washburn, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average low of 40.8°F (4.9°C) and an average high of 60.1°F (15.6°C).Temperature
Washburn sees a considerable increase in average high-temperatures during May, surging from a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C) in April to a refreshing 60.1°F (15.6°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 40.8°F (4.9°C) is experienced.Humidity
May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Washburn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144 days and collects up to 32.95" (837mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Washburn. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Washburn aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Washburn, there are 104.9 snowfall days, and 73.35" (1863mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:42 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 7.3h.UV index
In Washburn, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Washburn, 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).
Average pressure in May
Washburn, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Washburn, 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).
Average humidity in May
Washburn, 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%).
Average rainfall in May
Washburn, 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").
Average rainfall days in May
Washburn, 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).
Average snowfall in May
Washburn, 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").
Average snowfall days in May
Washburn, 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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Washburn, ME
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 6min
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 18min
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).
Average sunshine days in May
Washburn, 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).
Average UV index in May
Washburn, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Washburn, 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).
Average visibility in May
Washburn, 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).
