May weather forecastEast Dennis, MA
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in East Dennis, is a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 51.3°F (10.7°C) and 55°F (12.8°C).Temperature
In East Dennis, stepping into May brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from April's chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C) to a fresh 55°F (12.8°C). East Dennis reports an average low-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C) during the subtly cooler May nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 83%.Rainfall
In East Dennis, in May, during 12.5 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In East Dennis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129 days and collects up to 14.21" (361mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through November are months without snowfall.Ocean temperature
In East Dennis, Massachusetts, the average seawater temperature in May is 49.1°F (9.5°C).Note: Swimming in 49.1°F (9.5°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 34min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
East Dennis, MA
- Average high temperature in May: 55°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 51.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).
Average pressure in May
East Dennis, MA
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
East Dennis, MA
- Average wind speed in May: 12.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.9mph).
Average humidity in May
East Dennis, MA
- Average humidity in May: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).
Average rainfall in May
East Dennis, MA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.94").
Average rainfall days in May
East Dennis, MA
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
East Dennis, MA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
East Dennis, MA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in May
East Dennis, MA
- Average sea temperature in May: 49.2°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (39°F).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
East Dennis, MA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 36min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
East Dennis, MA
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.3 days).
Average UV index in May
East Dennis, MA
- Average UV index in May: 4
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
East Dennis, MA
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
East Dennis, 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).





