May weather forecast
Thorndike, MA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Thorndike, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68.7°F (20.4°C) and an average low of 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Temperature

Thorndike sees a rise in temperature during May, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C) in April to an agreeable 68.7°F (20.4°C). Thorndike's nighttime temperature during May is consistently averaged at a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Thorndike, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Thorndike, Massachusetts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.1 days and collects up to 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Thorndike, Massachusetts, are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Thorndike. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Thorndike aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Thorndike, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.4 days and aggregates up to 18.43" (468mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 36min.
On the first day of May in Thorndike, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Thorndike, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Thorndike?

May temperatures in Thorndike, Massachusetts, vary between a high-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C) and a low-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Thorndike?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in Thorndike in May?

In Thorndike, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Thorndike?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Thorndike aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Thorndike have in May?

The average day length in May in Thorndike is 14h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Thorndike?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Thorndike, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Thorndike?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Thorndike?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Thorndike, Massachusetts, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Thorndike, MA

Average temperature in May - Thorndike, MA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

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Average pressure in May
Thorndike, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Thorndike, MA

Average wind speed in May - Thorndike, MA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Thorndike, MA

Average humidity in May - Thorndike, 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
Thorndike, MA

Average rainfall in May - Thorndike, MA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.52"

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
Thorndike, MA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Thorndike, MA

Average snowfall in May - Thorndike, MA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Thorndike, MA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (8.4 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
Thorndike, MA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Thorndike, 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 12min).

  • 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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Thorndike, MA

Average sunshine days in May - Thorndike, MA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Thorndike, MA

Average UV index in May - Thorndike, 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
Thorndike, MA

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

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

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Average visibility in May
Thorndike, MA

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

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

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