May weather forecast
Framingham, MA

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Weather in May

May indulges residents with welcoming temperature averages between 48.9°F (9.4°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C), stepping up the warmth from April. The month plays host to increasing daylight hours and ample sunlight, vitalizing Framingham’s spring spirit. It's the time of year when outdoor life gains momentum due to the pleasant weather. While spring showers are still a common sight, they don't deter the outdoor activities. The lush greenery and blooming flowers amplify the city's appeal during this period.

Temperature

The shift from April to May in Framingham sees an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C) to a comfortable 67.3°F (19.6°C). Throughout May in Framingham, a steady low-temperature average of 48.9°F (9.4°C) is noted.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Framingham is 74%.

Rainfall

In Framingham, during May, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Framingham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.5 days and collects up to 29.53" (750mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Framingham are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Framingham. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Framingham aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Framingham, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.8 days and aggregates up to 17.32" (440mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of May, in Framingham, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Framingham is 8.5h.

UV index

In Framingham, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Framingham?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Framingham during May are 67.3°F (19.6°C) and 48.9°F (9.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Framingham?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Framingham?

In May, in Framingham, Massachusetts, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Framingham?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Framingham, Massachusetts. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Framingham aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Framingham have in May?

In May, the average day length in Framingham is 14h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Framingham?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Framingham, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Framingham?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Framingham is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Framingham?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Framingham, MA

Average temperature in May - Framingham, MA
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

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Average pressure in May
Framingham, MA

Average pressure in May - Framingham, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Framingham, MA

Average wind speed in May - Framingham, MA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Framingham, MA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Framingham, MA

Average rainfall in May - Framingham, MA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in May
Framingham, MA

Average rainfall days in May - Framingham, MA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Framingham, MA

Average snowfall in May - Framingham, MA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Framingham, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 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
Framingham, MA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Framingham, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Framingham, MA

Average sunshine days in May - Framingham, MA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

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Average UV index in May
Framingham, MA

Average UV index in May - Framingham, 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
Framingham, MA

Average cloud cover in May - Framingham, MA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Framingham, MA

Average visibility in May - Framingham, MA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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