May weather forecast
Oakland, RI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Oakland, Rhode Island, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.3°F (19.6°C) and 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Temperature

Oakland's transition into May is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 67.3°F (19.6°C). Oakland records a consistent low-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C) during May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Oakland, in May, during 14.1 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oakland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.4 days and collects up to 23.86" (606mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Oakland. May is the last month it regularly snows in Oakland. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Oakland aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Oakland, there are 27.6 snowfall days, and 11.34" (288mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Oakland is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of May in Oakland, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Oakland, Rhode Island, the average sunshine in May is 8h.

UV index

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 ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Oakland?

The high-temperature, in May, in Oakland, is 67.3°F (19.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 49.1°F (9.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Oakland?

The average relative humidity in May in Oakland is 76%.

How much does it rain in Oakland in May?

In May, in Oakland, Rhode Island, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout May, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Oakland?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Oakland?

The average day length in May in Oakland, Rhode Island, is 14h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Oakland?

On the first day of May in Oakland, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Oakland have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Oakland?

In Oakland, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Oakland, RI

Average temperature in May - Oakland, RI
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.1°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
Oakland, RI

Average pressure in May - Oakland, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Oakland, RI

Average wind speed in May - Oakland, RI
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Oakland, RI

Average humidity in May - Oakland, RI
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, September and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Oakland, RI

Average rainfall in May - Oakland, RI
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in May
Oakland, RI

Average rainfall days in May - Oakland, RI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Oakland, RI

Average snowfall in May - Oakland, RI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Oakland, RI

Average snowfall days in May - Oakland, RI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Oakland, RI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Oakland, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Oakland, RI

Average sunshine days in May - Oakland, RI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13 days).

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Average UV index in May
Oakland, RI

Average UV index in May - Oakland, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Oakland, RI

Average cloud cover in May - Oakland, RI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in May
Oakland, RI

Average visibility in May - Oakland, RI
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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