May weather forecast
Sandy Beach, ME

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sandy Beach, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between min 43.2°F (6.2°C) and max 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

May indicates a change in the average high-temperature, moving up from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) in April to an enjoyable 62.4°F (16.9°C). The average temperature drops to a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C) during the night in the month of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sandy Beach, in May, during 16.6 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sandy Beach, there are 148.7 rainfall days, and 29.84" (758mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Sandy Beach. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Sandy Beach aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Sandy Beach, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.1 days and aggregates up to 36.34" (923mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Sandy Beach is 14h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of May, in Sandy Beach, sunrise is at 4:52 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Sandy Beach is 7.8h.

UV index

In Sandy Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 4 during May translates into the following guidance:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Sandy Beach?

During May, Sandy Beach experiences an average high-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C) and a low-temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°C).

What is the least humid month in Sandy Beach?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Sandy Beach?

In Sandy Beach, Maine, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in Sandy Beach in May?

In May, in Sandy Beach, Maine, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout May, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Sandy Beach?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Sandy Beach, Maine. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Sandy Beach aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Sandy Beach?

In May, the average day length in Sandy Beach, Maine, is 14h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Sandy Beach?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sandy Beach, Maine, sunrise is at 4:52 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Sandy Beach?

In Sandy Beach, Maine, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Sandy Beach?

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

Average temperature in May - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Sandy Beach, ME

Average pressure in May - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"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
Sandy Beach, ME

Average wind speed in May - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Sandy Beach, ME

Average humidity in May - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Sandy Beach, ME

Average rainfall in May - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Sandy Beach, ME

Average rainfall days in May - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sandy Beach, ME

Average snowfall in May - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sandy Beach, ME

Average snowfall days in May - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sandy Beach, ME

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sandy Beach, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sandy Beach, ME

Average sunshine days in May - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Sandy Beach, ME

Average UV index in May - Sandy Beach, 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
Sandy Beach, ME

Average cloud cover in May - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in May
Sandy Beach, ME

Average visibility in May - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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