Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The shift into May is characterized by a noticeable escalation in the average high-temperature, rising from April's chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C) to a refreshing 60.1°F (15.6°C). An average low-temperature of 40.8°F (4.9°C) is observed in Ashland during the May nights.Humidity
The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Ashland, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.3 rainfall days, and 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Ashland aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ashland, there are 98.7 snowfall days, and 69.17" (1757mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 15h and 3min.On the first day of May in Ashland, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:43 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.4h.UV index
In Ashland, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 4 in May translates into these instructions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Average temperature in May
Ashland, ME
- Average high temperature in May: 60.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 40.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Ashland, ME
- Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Ashland, ME
- Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Ashland, ME
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Ashland, ME
- Average rainfall in May: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").
Average rainfall days in May
Ashland, ME
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Ashland, ME
- Average snowfall in May: 0.63"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (15.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Ashland, ME
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ashland, ME
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ashland, ME
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Ashland, ME
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Ashland, ME
- Average cloud cover in May: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).
Average visibility in May
Ashland, ME
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).
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