May weather forecast
Enfield, CT

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Weather in May

In May, summer starts to make its presence felt in Enfield. The increase in temperature is marked and culminates in typical summer weather by the end of the month. A surge in the highest temperature, reaching 69.1°F (20.6°C), clearly points towards the onset of summer. The city, bathed in sunlight, remains bustling with outdoor activities, fluctuating from backyard BBQs to weekend getaways. The anticipation of the highest temperature of the year in June, adds a tinge of excitement in the air.

Temperature

The shift from April to May in Enfield sees an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a mild 56.8°F (13.8°C) to a pleasant 69.1°F (20.6°C). In the month of May, the average temperature in Enfield dips to a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C) during the night.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Enfield, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Enfield, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Enfield, Connecticut, are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Enfield aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Enfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 33 days and aggregates up to 18.03" (458mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Enfield, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Enfield 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 health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Enfield in May?

In Enfield, in May, the average high-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Enfield?

In May, the average relative humidity in Enfield, Connecticut, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Enfield in May?

In Enfield, Connecticut, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Enfield?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Enfield, Connecticut. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Enfield aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Enfield have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Enfield?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Enfield?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Enfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Enfield is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Enfield, CT

Average temperature in May - Enfield, CT
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Enfield, CT

Average pressure in May - Enfield, 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
Enfield, CT

Average wind speed in May - Enfield, CT
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Enfield, CT

Average humidity in May - Enfield, CT
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Enfield, CT

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Enfield, CT

Average rainfall days in May - Enfield, CT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Enfield, CT

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Enfield, CT

Average snowfall days in May - Enfield, CT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Enfield, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Enfield, CT

Average sunshine days in May - Enfield, CT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in May
Enfield, CT

Average UV index in May - Enfield, 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
Enfield, CT

Average cloud cover in May - Enfield, CT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Enfield, CT

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

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

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