May weather forecast
Redding, CT

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Redding, Connecticut, with an average temperature ranging between min 51.4°F (10.8°C) and max 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Temperature

A rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, moving from a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C) in April to an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Redding, during May, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. In Redding, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.4 days and collects up to 38.23" (971mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Redding aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Redding, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.3 days and aggregates up to 13.19" (335mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Redding, records 66.4°F (19.1°C), while the low-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In Redding, in May, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

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

How many hours of daylight does Redding have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Redding have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Redding, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Redding, CT

Average temperature in May - Redding, CT
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Redding, CT

Average pressure in May - Redding, 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
Redding, CT

Average wind speed in May - Redding, CT
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Redding, CT

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

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

Average rainfall in May
Redding, CT

Average rainfall in May - Redding, CT
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.52").

Average rainfall days in May
Redding, CT

Average rainfall days in May - Redding, CT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Redding, CT

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Redding, CT

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Redding, CT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Redding, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Redding, CT

Average sunshine days in May - Redding, CT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Redding, CT

Average UV index in May - Redding, 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
Redding, CT

Average cloud cover in May - Redding, CT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Redding, CT

Average visibility in May - Redding, 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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