Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The arrival of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 55°F (12.8°C) in April to a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C). During the month of May, the temperature falls to an average of 50.4°F (10.2°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Buttonwoods is 77%.Rainfall
In Buttonwoods, during May, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Buttonwoods, there are 150.8 rainfall days, and 28.66" (728mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Buttonwoods.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 33min.On the first day of May in Buttonwoods, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Buttonwoods, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Buttonwoods?
What is the average humidity in May in Buttonwoods?
How many days does it rain in May in Buttonwoods?
When it does not snow in Buttonwoods?
Does it snow in Buttonwoods in May?
How many hours of daylight does Buttonwoods have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Buttonwoods?
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What is the UV index reading in May in Buttonwoods?
Average temperature in May
Buttonwoods, RI
- Average high temperature in May: 64.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 50.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Buttonwoods, RI
- 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).
Average wind speed in May
Buttonwoods, RI
- Average wind speed in May: 8.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Buttonwoods, RI
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Buttonwoods, RI
- Average rainfall in May: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").
Average rainfall days in May
Buttonwoods, RI
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Buttonwoods, RI
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Buttonwoods, RI
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Buttonwoods, RI
- 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Buttonwoods, RI
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).
Average UV index in May
Buttonwoods, RI
- 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Buttonwoods, RI
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Buttonwoods, RI
- 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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