May weather forecast
Amesbury, MA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Amesbury, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.9°F (16.6°C) and 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) in April to a comfortable 61.9°F (16.6°C). Throughout May, Amesbury registers a consistent average low-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout May, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.1 rainfall days, and 27.76" (705mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Amesbury, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Amesbury is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, 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

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during May morphs into the following directions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Amesbury in May?

In Amesbury, 61.9°F (16.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 48.7°F (9.3°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Amesbury?

The average relative humidity in May in Amesbury is 77%.

How much does it rain in Amesbury in May?

In Amesbury, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Amesbury?

May through September are months without snowfall in Amesbury, Massachusetts.

Does it snow in Amesbury in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May in Amesbury?

The average day length in May in Amesbury, Massachusetts, is 14h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Amesbury?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:07 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Amesbury?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Amesbury?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Amesbury is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Amesbury, MA

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).

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Average pressure in May
Amesbury, MA

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).

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Average wind speed in May
Amesbury, MA

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).

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Average humidity in May
Amesbury, MA

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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Amesbury, MA

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").

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Average rainfall days in May
Amesbury, MA

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).

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Average snowfall in May
Amesbury, MA

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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Amesbury, MA

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).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Amesbury, MA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Amesbury, MA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

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 3min

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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Amesbury, MA

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).

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Average UV index in May
Amesbury, MA

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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Amesbury, MA

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).

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Average visibility in May
Amesbury, MA

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).

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