May weather forecast
Islesboro, ME

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a mild month in Islesboro, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.9°F (6.6°C) and 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Temperature

As Islesboro transitions into May, the average high-temperature shows a change, moving from a chilly 48.9°F (9.4°C) in April to a mild 59.7°F (15.4°C). Islesboro, during May, witnesses an average low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Humidity

In Islesboro, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Islesboro, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.1 rainfall days, and 24.29" (617mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Islesboro aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 44.3 snowfall days, and 16.81" (427mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:54 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Islesboro, the average sunshine in May is 7.6h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During May, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 59.7°F (15.4°C) and 43.9°F (6.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Islesboro, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Islesboro aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:54 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Islesboro have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 7.6h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Islesboro, ME

Average temperature in May - Islesboro, ME
  • Average high temperature in May: 59.7°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Islesboro, ME

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Islesboro, ME

Average wind speed in May - Islesboro, ME
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Islesboro, ME

Average humidity in May - Islesboro, ME
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

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

Average rainfall in May
Islesboro, ME

Average rainfall in May - Islesboro, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.72").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in May
Islesboro, ME

Average rainfall days in May - Islesboro, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Islesboro, ME

Average snowfall in May - Islesboro, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Islesboro, ME

Average snowfall days in May - Islesboro, ME
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Islesboro, ME

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Islesboro, 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: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Islesboro, ME

Average sunshine days in May - Islesboro, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Islesboro, ME

Average UV index in May - Islesboro, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Islesboro, ME

Average cloud cover in May - Islesboro, ME
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Islesboro, ME

Average visibility in May - Islesboro, ME
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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