May weather forecast
Rockwood, ME

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a mild month in Rockwood, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average high of 59.9°F (15.5°C) and an average low of 40.8°F (4.9°C).

Temperature

Rockwood in May showcases a distinct temperature shift, moving from an average high of a frosty 44.6°F (7°C) in April to a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C). The nighttime temperature dips to an icy 40.8°F (4.9°C) on average during May.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, May is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Rockwood, Maine, in May, it is raining for 16.9 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.8 rainfall days, and 24.41" (620mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Rockwood aggregates 1.57" (40mm) of snow. In Rockwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 100.5 days and aggregates up to 52.32" (1329mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 56min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:52 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rockwood, the average sunshine in May is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. 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?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Rockwood, is 59.9°F (15.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 40.8°F (4.9°C).

What is the least humid month?

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in Rockwood in May?

In Rockwood, during May, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Rockwood aggregates 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rockwood have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Rockwood?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:52 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Rockwood is 7.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Rockwood?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rockwood, ME

Average temperature in May - Rockwood, 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 (20.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 40.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Rockwood, ME

Average pressure in May - Rockwood, ME
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Rockwood, ME

Average wind speed in May - Rockwood, ME
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Rockwood, ME

Average humidity in May - Rockwood, ME
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Rockwood, ME

Average rainfall in May - Rockwood, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.42").

Average rainfall days in May
Rockwood, ME

Average rainfall days in May - Rockwood, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Rockwood, ME

Average snowfall in May - Rockwood, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Rockwood, ME

Average snowfall days in May - Rockwood, ME
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Rockwood, ME

Average sunshine days in May - Rockwood, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Rockwood, ME

Average UV index in May - Rockwood, 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
Rockwood, ME

Average cloud cover in May - Rockwood, ME
  • Average cloud cover in May: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in May
Rockwood, ME

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, August and December (4mi).

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