May weather forecast
West Paris, ME

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in West Paris, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 62.2°F (16.8°C) and min 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, West Paris sees a clear rise in the average high-temperature, escalating from a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C) to an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C). In May, the temperature drops to an average of 42.6°F (5.9°C) at night.

Humidity

May and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In West Paris, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. In West Paris, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.5 days and collects up to 21.46" (545mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in West Paris. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, West Paris aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in West Paris, there are 67.1 snowfall days, and 47.64" (1210mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:01 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

In West Paris, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in West Paris in May?

The high-temperature during May is 62.2°F (16.8°C) and the low-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C).

What are the least humid months in West Paris?

May and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in West Paris.

What is the average humidity in May in West Paris?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in West Paris?

In West Paris, Maine, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in West Paris?

May is the last month it regularly snows in West Paris. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, West Paris aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

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

In West Paris, the average day length in May is 14h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in West Paris?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Paris, Maine, sunrise is at 5:01 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

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

In May, the average sunshine duration in West Paris is 8.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in West Paris?

In West Paris, Maine, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
West Paris, ME

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
West Paris, ME

Average pressure in May - West Paris, 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 Paris, ME

Average wind speed in May - West Paris, 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 Paris, ME

Average humidity in May - West Paris, ME
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
West Paris, ME

Average rainfall in May - West Paris, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in May
West Paris, ME

Average rainfall days in May - West Paris, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
West Paris, ME

Average snowfall in May - West Paris, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
West Paris, ME

Average snowfall days in May - West Paris, ME
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.2 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 Paris, ME

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Paris, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
West Paris, ME

Average sunshine days in May - West Paris, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (14 days).

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Average UV index in May
West Paris, ME

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

Average cloud cover in May - West Paris, ME
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in May
West Paris, ME

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

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

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