May weather forecast
Islesford, ME

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderate month in Islesford, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, elevating from a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C) in April to a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C). The nighttime temperature, during May, averages of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Islesford is 78%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 32.28" (820mm) 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, Islesford aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 48.1 snowfall days, and 23.82" (605mm) 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 5:22 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:52 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Islesford is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In Islesford, in May, the average high-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Islesford, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Islesford, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Islesford aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Islesford, the average day length in May is 14h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Islesford, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:52 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Islesford is 7.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Islesford is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Islesford, ME

Average temperature in May - Islesford, ME
  • Average high temperature in May: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Islesford, ME

Average pressure in May - Islesford, 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
Islesford, ME

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Islesford, ME

Average humidity in May - Islesford, ME
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Islesford, ME

Average rainfall in May - Islesford, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Islesford, ME

Average rainfall days in May - Islesford, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Islesford, ME

Average snowfall in May - Islesford, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Islesford, ME

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Islesford, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Islesford, ME

Average sunshine days in May - Islesford, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Islesford, ME

Average UV index in May - Islesford, 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
Islesford, ME

Average cloud cover in May - Islesford, ME
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Islesford, ME

Average visibility in May - Islesford, ME
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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