May weather forecast
Taftville, CT

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Taftville, Connecticut, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 50°F (10°C).

Temperature

Taftville's weather shows a temperature rise with the arrival of May, moving from a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) in April to a still refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C). In Taftville, an average low-temperature of 50°F (10°C) is recorded during May nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout May, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.4 rainfall days, and 33.54" (852mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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, Taftville aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.4 snowfall days, and 11.14" (283mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

In Taftville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature during May is 66.7°F (19.3°C) and the low-temperature is 50°F (10°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Taftville, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Taftville?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Taftville have in May?

In Taftville, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.

How high is the UV index in May in Taftville?

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

Average temperature in May - Taftville, CT
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Taftville, CT

Average pressure in May - Taftville, 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
Taftville, CT

Average wind speed in May - Taftville, CT
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Taftville, CT

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June, July and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Taftville, CT

Average rainfall in May - Taftville, CT
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Taftville, CT

Average rainfall days in May - Taftville, CT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Taftville, CT

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Taftville, CT

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 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
Taftville, CT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Taftville, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Taftville, CT

Average sunshine days in May - Taftville, CT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Taftville, CT

Average UV index in May - Taftville, 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
Taftville, CT

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

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

Average visibility in May
Taftville, CT

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

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

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