May weather forecast
West Bethel, ME

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in West Bethel, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

Witnessing a clear rise in May, the average high-temperature escalates from April's frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) to a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C). West Bethel records an average low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) throughout the month of May.

Humidity

The least humid month in West Bethel is May, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In West Bethel, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West Bethel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153 days and collects up to 27.52" (699mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in West Bethel are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in West Bethel. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, West Bethel aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In West Bethel, during the entire year, snow falls for 76.9 days and aggregates up to 52.13" (1324mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in West Bethel is 14h and 49min.
On the first day of May in West Bethel, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:02 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in West Bethel is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 4 during May leads to these advisories:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in West Bethel?

The high-temperature, in May, in West Bethel, records 62.2°F (16.8°C), while the low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the least humid month in West Bethel?

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

What is the average humidity in May in West Bethel?

The average relative humidity in May in West Bethel, Maine, is 76%.

How much does it rain in West Bethel in May?

In West Bethel, Maine, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in West Bethel?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, West Bethel aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in West Bethel?

In West Bethel, the average day length in May is 14h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in West Bethel?

On the first day of May in West Bethel, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:02 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in West Bethel?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

How high is the UV index in May in West Bethel?

In West Bethel, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
West Bethel, ME

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).

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Average pressure in May
West Bethel, ME

Average pressure in May - West Bethel, ME
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
West Bethel, ME

Average wind speed in May - West Bethel, ME
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
West Bethel, ME

Average humidity in May - West Bethel, ME
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
West Bethel, ME

Average rainfall in May - West Bethel, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in May
West Bethel, ME

Average rainfall days in May - West Bethel, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
West Bethel, ME

Average snowfall in May - West Bethel, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
West Bethel, ME

Average snowfall days in May - West Bethel, ME
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (15.3 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
West Bethel, ME

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Bethel, 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: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
West Bethel, ME

Average sunshine days in May - West Bethel, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
West Bethel, ME

Average UV index in May - West Bethel, 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
West Bethel, ME

Average cloud cover in May - West Bethel, ME
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

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

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Average visibility in May
West Bethel, ME

Average visibility in May - West Bethel, ME
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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