May weather forecastMilton, VT
May
Weather in May
May in Milton, Vermont witnesses a substantial rise in temperature, officially marking the end of cold weather. May is characterized by long sunny days, and a vibrant natural scenery as the flora is in full bloom. Showers become more frequent, replacing the snow of the winter months, which adds to the beauty of the city's landscape. As the city bids goodbye to the last signs of winter, residents prepare for the warm summer days ahead. May sees temperatures from 45.1°F (7.3°C) to 64.8°F (18.2°C), little to no snowfall at 0.43" (11mm), and close to the maximum daylight hours of 14.8 hours.Temperature
A clear escalation in the average high-temperature marks the arrival of May, surging from a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C) in April to an enjoyable 64.8°F (18.2°C). The low-temperature average for Milton during May stands at a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C).Humidity
April and May, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Milton, during May, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. In Milton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.5 days and collects up to 28.07" (713mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Milton aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 92.6 snowfall days, and 43.98" (1117mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 50min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: During May, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Milton, VT
- Average high temperature in May: 64.8°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 (24.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 45.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).
Average pressure in May
Milton, VT
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Milton, VT
- Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Milton, VT
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Milton, VT
- Average rainfall in May: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").
Average rainfall days in May
Milton, VT
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Milton, VT
- Average snowfall in May: 0.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Milton, VT
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Milton, VT
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Milton, VT
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).
Average UV index in May
Milton, VT
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Milton, VT
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in May
Milton, VT
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, July and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).
