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 rise of average high-temperatures is seen in May, with an increase from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in April to a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C). The average low-temperature during May nights is a cool 50.7°F (10.4°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Little Compton is 79%.Rainfall
In Little Compton, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Little Compton, there are 148.1 rainfall days, and 29.65" (753mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the first month it typically snows in Little Compton. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Little Compton, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.9 days and aggregates up to 8.78" (223mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.UV index
In Little Compton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Little Compton in May?
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How much does it rain in Little Compton in May?
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How many hours of daylight does Little Compton have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Little Compton?
How long on average sun shines in May in Little Compton?
How high is the UV index in May in Little Compton?
Average temperature in May
Little Compton, RI
- Average high temperature in May: 62.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 50.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Little Compton, 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
Little Compton, RI
- Average wind speed in May: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Little Compton, RI
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Little Compton, RI
- Average rainfall in May: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").
Average rainfall days in May
Little Compton, RI
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Little Compton, RI
- Average snowfall in May: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Little Compton, RI
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 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
Little Compton, RI
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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
Little Compton, RI
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Little Compton, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Little Compton, 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 29).
Average visibility in May
Little Compton, 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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