May weather forecast
Lake Pocotopaug, CT

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lake Pocotopaug, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.6°F (9.8°C) and max 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

As Lake Pocotopaug transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from 56.5°F (13.6°C) in April to a still refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C). Lake Pocotopaug's nights in May experience an average temperature drop to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Lake Pocotopaug is 76%.

Rainfall

In Lake Pocotopaug, in May, during 10 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 99.9 rainfall days, and 9.41" (239mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Lake Pocotopaug. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Lake Pocotopaug aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lake Pocotopaug, there are 22.3 snowfall days, and 3.82" (97mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Lake Pocotopaug is 14h and 33min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 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.

Sunshine

In Lake Pocotopaug, the average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Lake Pocotopaug?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lake Pocotopaug during May are 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Lake Pocotopaug?

In May, the average relative humidity in Lake Pocotopaug, Connecticut, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Lake Pocotopaug?

In Lake Pocotopaug, during May, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Lake Pocotopaug?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Lake Pocotopaug aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lake Pocotopaug have in May?

The average day length in May in Lake Pocotopaug is 14h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Lake Pocotopaug?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lake Pocotopaug, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Lake Pocotopaug?

The average sunshine duration in May in Lake Pocotopaug, Connecticut, is 8.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Lake Pocotopaug?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Lake Pocotopaug, CT

Average temperature in May - Lake Pocotopaug, CT
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Lake Pocotopaug, CT

Average pressure in May - Lake Pocotopaug, 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
Lake Pocotopaug, CT

Average wind speed in May - Lake Pocotopaug, CT
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Lake Pocotopaug, CT

Average humidity in May - Lake Pocotopaug, CT
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

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

Average rainfall in May
Lake Pocotopaug, CT

Average rainfall in May - Lake Pocotopaug, CT
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
Lake Pocotopaug, CT

Average rainfall days in May - Lake Pocotopaug, CT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lake Pocotopaug, CT

Average snowfall in May - Lake Pocotopaug, CT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lake Pocotopaug, CT

Average snowfall days in May - Lake Pocotopaug, CT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 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
Lake Pocotopaug, CT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lake Pocotopaug, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lake Pocotopaug, CT

Average sunshine days in May - Lake Pocotopaug, CT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Lake Pocotopaug, CT

Average UV index in May - Lake Pocotopaug, CT
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Lake Pocotopaug, CT

Average cloud cover in May - Lake Pocotopaug, CT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

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
Lake Pocotopaug, CT

Average visibility in May - Lake Pocotopaug, CT
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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