May weather forecast
Andover, CT

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Andover, Connecticut, with an average temperature ranging between min 48.9°F (9.4°C) and max 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

As May sets, the average high-temperature shows an increase, moving up from a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 67.1°F (19.5°C). Andover, during the nights of May, experiences an average temperature drop to a chilly 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Andover, during May, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. In Andover, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.2 days and collects up to 33.74" (857mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Andover aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Andover, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.6 days and aggregates up to 15.98" (406mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Andover, Connecticut, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In Andover, 67.1°F (19.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 48.9°F (9.4°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Andover?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Andover, during May, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Andover aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Andover have in May?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in May
Andover, CT

Average temperature in May - Andover, CT
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Andover, CT

Average pressure in May - Andover, CT
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Andover, CT

Average wind speed in May - Andover, CT
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Andover, CT

Average humidity in May - Andover, CT
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Andover, CT

Average rainfall in May - Andover, CT
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in May
Andover, CT

Average rainfall days in May - Andover, CT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Andover, CT

Average snowfall in May - Andover, CT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Andover, CT

Average snowfall days in May - Andover, CT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Andover, CT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Andover, CT
  • 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Andover, CT

Average sunshine days in May - Andover, CT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Andover, CT

Average UV index in May - Andover, CT
  • 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).

Average cloud cover in May
Andover, CT

Average cloud cover in May - Andover, CT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March, May and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Andover, CT

Average visibility in May - Andover, CT
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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