May weather forecast
Cromwell, CT

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Cromwell, Connecticut, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68.2°F (20.1°C) and an average low of 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Temperature

Cromwell sees a rise in temperature during May, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a refreshing 56.8°F (13.8°C) in April to a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C). In the month of May, Cromwell's average low-temperature falls to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Cromwell, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.2 rainfall days, and 34.13" (867mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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, Cromwell aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.4 snowfall days, and 14.76" (375mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cromwell, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) and a low-temperature of 49.8°F (9.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Cromwell, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Cromwell, during May, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Cromwell aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Cromwell, the average day length in May is 14h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Cromwell, Connecticut, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Cromwell?

In Cromwell, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Cromwell, CT

Average temperature in May - Cromwell, CT
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Cromwell, CT

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cromwell, CT

Average wind speed in May - Cromwell, CT
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Cromwell, CT

Average humidity in May - Cromwell, CT
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Cromwell, CT

Average rainfall in May - Cromwell, CT
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Cromwell, CT

Average rainfall days in May - Cromwell, CT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cromwell, CT

Average snowfall in May - Cromwell, CT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cromwell, CT

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

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

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cromwell, CT
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cromwell, CT

Average sunshine days in May - Cromwell, CT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Cromwell, CT

Average UV index in May - Cromwell, 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
Cromwell, CT

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Cromwell, CT

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

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

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