May weather forecast
East Machias, ME

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a fresh month in East Machias, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

In East Machias, the average high-temperature in May slightly rises, from a chilly 45°F (7.2°C) in April, to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). Night temperatures in May exhibit a subtle decrease, settling at an average of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Humidity

In East Machias, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

In East Machias, in May, during 16 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.2 rainfall days, and 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:47 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

In East Machias, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in May leads to these recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in East Machias, records 53.2°F (11.8°C), while the low-temperature is 44.4°F (6.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in May?

In East Machias, in May, during 16 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in East Machias in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does East Machias have in May?

In East Machias, the average day length in May is 14h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:47 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does East Machias have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
East Machias, ME

Average temperature in May - East Machias, ME
  • Average high temperature in May: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (67.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in May
East Machias, ME

Average pressure in May - East Machias, ME
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
East Machias, ME

Average wind speed in May - East Machias, ME
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

Average humidity in May
East Machias, ME

Average humidity in May - East Machias, ME
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

Average rainfall in May
East Machias, ME

Average rainfall in May - East Machias, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.65").

Average rainfall days in May
East Machias, ME

Average rainfall days in May - East Machias, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
East Machias, ME

Average snowfall in May - East Machias, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
East Machias, ME

Average snowfall days in May - East Machias, ME
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
East Machias, ME

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
East Machias, ME

Average sunshine days in May - East Machias, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
East Machias, ME

Average UV index in May - East Machias, ME
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
East Machias, ME

Average cloud cover in May - East Machias, ME
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
East Machias, ME

Average visibility in May - East Machias, ME
  • 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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