May weather forecastWhiting, ME
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Whiting, is a cool month, with an average temperature ranging between max 53.2°F (11.8°C) and min 44.4°F (6.9°C).Temperature
The onset of May introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from a frosty 45°F (7.2°C) in April to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). In Whiting, the nighttime temperature shows a slight difference from the daytime high, averaging to a frosty 44.4°F (6.9°C) during May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 81%.Rainfall
In Whiting, during May, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.2 rainfall days, and 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Whiting, Maine, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 51min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:46 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.6h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Average temperature in May
Whiting, ME
- Average high temperature in May: 53.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (67.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 44.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Whiting, ME
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Whiting, ME
- Average wind speed in May: 9.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).
Average humidity in May
Whiting, ME
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Whiting, ME
- Average rainfall in May: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.65").
Average rainfall days in May
Whiting, ME
- Average rainfall days in May: 16 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Whiting, ME
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Whiting, ME
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Whiting, ME
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 48min
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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Whiting, ME
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Whiting, ME
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Whiting, ME
- Average cloud cover in May: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in May
Whiting, ME
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
