May weather forecastSouth Strafford, VT
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in South Strafford, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 64.6°F (18.1°C) and min 44.2°F (6.8°C).Temperature
The shift into May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) in April to an enjoyable 64.6°F (18.1°C). South Strafford observes an average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) during May.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 75%, May is the least humid month.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout May, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.9 rainfall days, and 28.23" (717mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, South Strafford aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 75.5 snowfall days, and 40.83" (1037mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In South Strafford, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 46min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in South Strafford is 8.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
South Strafford, VT
- Average high temperature in May: 64.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 44.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).
Average pressure in May
South Strafford, VT
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
South Strafford, VT
- Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
South Strafford, VT
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).
Average rainfall in May
South Strafford, VT
- Average rainfall in May: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in May
South Strafford, VT
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
South Strafford, VT
- Average snowfall in May: 0.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
South Strafford, VT
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
South Strafford, VT
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 48min
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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
South Strafford, VT
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).
Average UV index in May
South Strafford, VT
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
South Strafford, VT
- Average cloud cover in May: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in May
South Strafford, VT
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and September (4mi).
