May weather forecast
Sockanosset, RI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Sockanosset, Rhode Island, with temperature in the range of an average low of 50°F (10°C) and an average high of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a mild 55.4°F (13°C) in April to a comfortable 65.7°F (18.7°C). During May, Sockanosset records an average temperature of 50°F (10°C) at night.

Humidity

In Sockanosset, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout May, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sockanosset, there are 59.6 rainfall days, and 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, May, November and December. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Sockanosset, Rhode Island, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.9 days and aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Sockanosset, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sockanosset in May?

May temperatures in Sockanosset, Rhode Island, vary between a high-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C) and a low-temperature of 50°F (10°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sockanosset?

In May, the average relative humidity in Sockanosset is 76%.

How much does it rain in Sockanosset in May?

In Sockanosset, Rhode Island, in May, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Sockanosset?

May is the first month it typically snows in Sockanosset, Rhode Island. Throughout May, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

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

In May, the average day length is 14h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Sockanosset?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sockanosset, Rhode Island, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Sockanosset?

In Sockanosset, Rhode Island, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Sockanosset?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sockanosset, RI

Average temperature in May - Sockanosset, RI
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Sockanosset, RI

Average pressure in May - Sockanosset, 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
Sockanosset, RI

Average wind speed in May - Sockanosset, RI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Sockanosset, RI

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Sockanosset, RI

Average rainfall in May - Sockanosset, RI
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.59").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.16").

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Average rainfall days in May
Sockanosset, RI

Average rainfall days in May - Sockanosset, RI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (6.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Sockanosset, RI

Average snowfall in May - Sockanosset, RI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Sockanosset, RI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sockanosset, RI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sockanosset, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Sockanosset, RI

Average sunshine days in May - Sockanosset, RI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 22 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (21.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Sockanosset, RI

Average UV index in May - Sockanosset, 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
Sockanosset, RI

Average cloud cover in May - Sockanosset, 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 31).

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Average visibility in May
Sockanosset, RI

Average visibility in May - Sockanosset, 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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