Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As May arrives, a noticeable rise in the average high-temperature is witnessed, moving from a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C) in April to a moderate 60.1°F (15.6°C). New Sweden reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 40.8°F (4.9°C) in May.Humidity
The least humid month in New Sweden is May, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144 rainfall days, and 32.95" (837mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, New Sweden aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In New Sweden, during the entire year, snow falls for 104.9 days and aggregates up to 73.35" (1863mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 15h and 5min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:41 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in New Sweden is 7.3h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
New Sweden, ME
- Average high temperature in May: 60.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 40.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).
Average pressure in May
New Sweden, ME
- Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
New Sweden, ME
- Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in May
New Sweden, ME
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).
Average rainfall in May
New Sweden, ME
- Average rainfall in May: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").
Average rainfall days in May
New Sweden, ME
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
New Sweden, ME
- Average snowfall in May: 0.55"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (15.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
New Sweden, ME
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (21 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
New Sweden, ME
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
New Sweden, ME
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).
Average UV index in May
New Sweden, ME
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
New Sweden, ME
- Average cloud cover in May: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).
Average visibility in May
New Sweden, ME
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The month with the highest visibility is May (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).
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