May weather forecast
Bradford Center, ME

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Bradford Center, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.4°F (5.8°C) and max 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

May brings a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from April's frosty 48.2°F (9°C) to a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C). Throughout May, the average low-temperature in Bradford Center records at an icy 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Bradford Center, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.2 rainfall days, and 27.17" (690mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Bradford Center aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 65.9 snowfall days, and 37.6" (955mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:51 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Bradford Center, the average sunshine in May is 7.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) and a low-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Bradford Center, Maine, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Bradford Center aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bradford Center have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:51 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bradford Center have in May?

In Bradford Center, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Bradford Center, ME

Average temperature in May - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Bradford Center, ME

Average pressure in May - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Bradford Center, ME

Average wind speed in May - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Bradford Center, ME

Average humidity in May - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Bradford Center, ME

Average rainfall in May - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Bradford Center, ME

Average rainfall days in May - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bradford Center, ME

Average snowfall in May - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Bradford Center, ME

Average snowfall days in May - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bradford Center, ME

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bradford Center, ME

Average sunshine days in May - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Bradford Center, ME

Average UV index in May - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Bradford Center, ME

Average cloud cover in May - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average cloud cover in May: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in May
Bradford Center, ME

Average visibility in May - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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