May weather forecast
North Branford, CT

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in North Branford, Connecticut, with an average temperature ranging between min 51.4°F (10.8°C) and max 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of May brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). During May, North Branford observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in North Branford is 76%.

Rainfall

In North Branford, Connecticut, in May, during 16.9 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In North Branford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.7 days and collects up to 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in North Branford are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows in North Branford. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, North Branford aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.4 snowfall days, and 10.12" (257mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In North Branford, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, in North Branford, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In North Branford, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In North Branford, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for North Branford in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in North Branford, Connecticut, during May are 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in North Branford?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in North Branford?

In North Branford, during May, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in North Branford?

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

How many hours of daylight does North Branford have in May?

In North Branford, the average day length in May is 14h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in North Branford?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in North Branford?

In North Branford, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May in North Branford?

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

Average temperature in May - North Branford, CT
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

Average pressure in May
North Branford, CT

Average pressure in May - North Branford, 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
North Branford, CT

Average wind speed in May - North Branford, CT
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in May
North Branford, CT

Average humidity in May - North Branford, CT
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in May
North Branford, CT

Average rainfall in May - North Branford, CT
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
North Branford, CT

Average rainfall days in May - North Branford, CT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
North Branford, CT

Average snowfall in May - North Branford, CT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
North Branford, CT

Average snowfall days in May - North Branford, CT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 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
North Branford, CT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - North Branford, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
North Branford, CT

Average sunshine days in May - North Branford, CT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
North Branford, CT

Average UV index in May - North Branford, 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
North Branford, CT

Average cloud cover in May - North Branford, CT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
North Branford, CT

Average visibility in May - North Branford, CT
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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