May weather forecast
Kennebunkport, ME

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Kennebunkport, is a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.4°F (8°C) and 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

May signals a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) to a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C). Throughout the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C) is noted.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout May, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Kennebunkport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.9 days and collects up to 27.44" (697mm) of precipitation.

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, Kennebunkport aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Kennebunkport, there are 33.7 snowfall days, and 18.94" (481mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:04 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Kennebunkport, the average sunshine in May is 7.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Kennebunkport in May?

In Kennebunkport, 59.9°F (15.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 46.4°F (8°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In Kennebunkport, in May, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Kennebunkport. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Kennebunkport aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:04 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kennebunkport have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 7.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Kennebunkport, ME

Average temperature in May - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average high temperature in May: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Kennebunkport, ME

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Kennebunkport, ME

Average wind speed in May - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Kennebunkport, ME

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Kennebunkport, ME

Average rainfall in May - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in May
Kennebunkport, ME

Average rainfall days in May - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kennebunkport, ME

Average snowfall in May - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Kennebunkport, ME

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kennebunkport, ME

Average sunshine days in May - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Kennebunkport, ME

Average UV index in May - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Kennebunkport, ME

Average cloud cover in May - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Kennebunkport, ME

Average visibility in May - Kennebunkport, 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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