May weather forecastAmesbury, MA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Amesbury, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.9°F (16.6°C) and 48.7°F (9.3°C).Temperature
With the beginning of May, Amesbury's average high-temperature sees an increase, transitioning from a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) in April to an enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C). The nighttime temperature, during May, averages of 48.7°F (9.3°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In May, in Amesbury, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout May, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Amesbury, there are 148.1 rainfall days, and 27.76" (705mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Amesbury, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:07 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Amesbury, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Amesbury, MA
- Average high temperature in May: 61.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 48.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Amesbury, MA
- Average pressure in May: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Amesbury, MA
- Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Amesbury, MA
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June and July (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Amesbury, MA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").
Average rainfall days in May
Amesbury, MA
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Amesbury, MA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Amesbury, MA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 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
Amesbury, MA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Amesbury, MA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Amesbury, MA
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Amesbury, MA
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Amesbury, MA
- 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).





