May weather forecast
Bolton, MA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Bolton, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.8°F (8.8°C) and max 67.5°F (19.7°C).

Temperature

Bolton sees a rise in temperature during May, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C) in April to an enjoyable 67.5°F (19.7°C). Bolton's nights in May cool down to an average low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Bolton, Massachusetts, is 74%.

Rainfall

In Bolton, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bolton, there are 150.4 rainfall days, and 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Bolton. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Bolton aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Bolton, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.5 days and aggregates up to 23.82" (605mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Bolton, Massachusetts, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of May in Bolton, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Bolton, the average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

In Bolton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Bolton?

In May, in Bolton, the average high-temperature is 67.5°F (19.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Bolton?

In May, the average relative humidity in Bolton is 74%.

How much does it rain in Bolton in May?

In Bolton, Massachusetts, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Bolton?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Bolton aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in May in Bolton is 14h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Bolton?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Bolton?

In Bolton, Massachusetts, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Bolton?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Bolton is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Bolton, MA

Average temperature in May - Bolton, MA
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Bolton, MA

Average pressure in May - Bolton, MA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Bolton, MA

Average wind speed in May - Bolton, MA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Bolton, MA

Average humidity in May - Bolton, MA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Bolton, MA

Average rainfall in May - Bolton, MA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in May
Bolton, MA

Average rainfall days in May - Bolton, MA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Bolton, MA

Average snowfall in May - Bolton, MA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Bolton, MA

Average snowfall days in May - Bolton, MA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 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
Bolton, MA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Bolton, MA

Average sunshine days in May - Bolton, MA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Bolton, MA

Average UV index in May - Bolton, MA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Bolton, MA

Average cloud cover in May - Bolton, MA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in May
Bolton, MA

Average visibility in May - Bolton, MA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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