May weather forecast
Ripton, VT

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Ripton, Vermont, with an average temperature ranging between max 63.9°F (17.7°C) and min 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

A clear escalation in the average high-temperature marks the arrival of May, surging from a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) in April to a refreshing 63.9°F (17.7°C). Nighttime temperatures in Ripton hover around an average low of 43.9°F (6.6°C) in May.

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Ripton.

Rainfall

In Ripton, Vermont, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ripton, Vermont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.1 days and collects up to 15.55" (395mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Ripton. May is the last month it regularly snows in Ripton, Vermont. During 2.1 snowfall days, in May, Ripton aggregates 1.57" (40mm) of snow. In Ripton, Vermont, during the entire year, snow falls for 86.6 days and aggregates up to 36.97" (939mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Ripton is 14h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, in Ripton, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

In Ripton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Ripton?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) and a low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C).

What is the least humid month in Ripton?

The months with the lowest humidity in Ripton are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in Ripton?

In Ripton, Vermont, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in Ripton in May?

In Ripton, Vermont, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Ripton?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.1 snowfall days, in May, Ripton aggregates 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

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

In Ripton, Vermont, the average day length in May is 14h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Ripton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ripton, Vermont, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Ripton?

The average sunshine duration in May is 7.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Ripton?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Ripton, Vermont, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Ripton, VT

Average temperature in May - Ripton, VT
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Ripton, VT

Average pressure in May - Ripton, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Ripton, VT

Average wind speed in May - Ripton, VT
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Ripton, VT

Average humidity in May - Ripton, VT
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Ripton, VT

Average rainfall in May - Ripton, VT
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in May
Ripton, VT

Average rainfall days in May - Ripton, VT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Ripton, VT

Average snowfall in May - Ripton, VT
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Ripton, VT

Average snowfall days in May - Ripton, VT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 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
Ripton, VT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ripton, VT
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

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: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Ripton, VT

Average sunshine days in May - Ripton, VT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Ripton, VT

Average UV index in May - Ripton, 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, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Ripton, VT

Average cloud cover in May - Ripton, VT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in May
Ripton, VT

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

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

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