May weather forecast
Cavendish, VT

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Weather in May

May experiences a further leap in temperatures, indicating the forthcoming summer season. The warmer weather melts the last of winter's snow, and rain becomes the predominant form of precipitation. Cavendish basks in longer daylight hours, which are accompanied by an increase in sunshine hours. The evenings are considerably warmer with temperatures usually above 44.2°F (6.8°C), making it comfortable for outdoor activities.

Temperature

May signals a significant shift in the average high-temperature, soaring from April's fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C) to a refreshing 65.1°F (18.4°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 44.2°F (6.8°C) during May nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Cavendish, in May, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 121.5 rainfall days, and 17.87" (454mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Cavendish. May is the last month it regularly snows in Cavendish. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Cavendish aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 50.7 snowfall days, and 25.31" (643mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cavendish, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Cavendish, the average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Cavendish are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Cavendish in May?

Cavendish in May has an average high-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Cavendish?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in Cavendish in May?

In May, in Cavendish, Vermont, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout May, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Cavendish?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Cavendish. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Cavendish aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in May is 14h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Cavendish?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cavendish, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cavendish have in May?

In Cavendish, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Cavendish?

The months with the highest UV index in Cavendish, Vermont, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in May in Cavendish?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Cavendish is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Cavendish, VT

Average temperature in May - Cavendish, VT
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Cavendish, VT

Average pressure in May - Cavendish, VT
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Cavendish, VT

Average wind speed in May - Cavendish, VT
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Cavendish, VT

Average humidity in May - Cavendish, VT
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Cavendish, VT

Average rainfall in May - Cavendish, VT
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in May
Cavendish, VT

Average rainfall days in May - Cavendish, VT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Cavendish, VT

Average snowfall in May - Cavendish, VT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Cavendish, VT

Average snowfall days in May - Cavendish, VT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.7 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
Cavendish, VT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cavendish, VT
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Cavendish, VT

Average sunshine days in May - Cavendish, VT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (14.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Cavendish, VT

Average UV index in May - Cavendish, VT
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Cavendish, VT

Average cloud cover in May - Cavendish, VT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in May
Cavendish, VT

Average visibility in May - Cavendish, VT
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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