May weather forecast
Sedgwick, ME

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Weather in May

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

Temperature

With the onset of May, Sedgwick experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a frosty 48.6°F (9.2°C) in April to a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C). Sedgwick observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) during the month of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sedgwick, Maine, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sedgwick, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Sedgwick. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Sedgwick aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Sedgwick, Maine, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.1 days and aggregates up to 23.82" (605mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Sedgwick, in May, the average water temperature is 44.4°F (6.9°C).
Note: Swimming in 44.4°F (6.9°C) at temperatures under 50°F (10°C) requires thermal swimsuits; otherwise, one can face cold shock and breathing difficulty. Even brief immersion at 55.4°F (13°C) feels frosty.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:53 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sedgwick, the average sunshine in May is 7.8h.

UV index

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 rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Sedgwick?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Sedgwick, 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 Sedgwick?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Sedgwick?

In May, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Sedgwick?

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

How cold is the water in May in Sedgwick?

In Sedgwick, in May, the average water temperature is 44.4°F (6.9°C). Swimming in 44.4°F (6.9°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in May in Sedgwick?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Sedgwick?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:53 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sedgwick have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 7.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Sedgwick?

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

Average temperature in May - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average pressure in May - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average wind speed in May - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average humidity in May - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average rainfall in May - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average rainfall days in May - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average snowfall in May - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average snowfall days in May - Sedgwick, 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 sea temperature in May
Sedgwick, ME

Average sea temperature in May - Sedgwick, ME
  • Average sea temperature in May: 44.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.2°F).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average sunshine days in May - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average UV index in May - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average cloud cover in May - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average visibility in May - Sedgwick, 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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