May weather forecast
Steuben, ME

Share

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Steuben, is a moderate month, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.2°F (6.8°C) and max 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a shift in 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). An average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) is expected during May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Steuben, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Steuben aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 48.1 snowfall days, and 23.82" (605mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Steuben, in May, the average water temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C).
Note: Swimming in 43.9°F (6.6°C) can be lethal. Merely spending a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) waters feels harsh, and venturing below 50°F (10°C) might disrupt breathing control and bring about cold shock, contingent on individual resilience.

Daylight

In Steuben, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:50 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 4 in May translates into these instructions:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In Steuben, in May, the average high-temperature 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 Steuben, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May?

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?

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

What is the water temperature in May?

In May, the average ocean temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C). Swimming in 43.9°F (6.6°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 Steuben, the average day length in May is 14h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Steuben, Maine, sunrise is at 4:50 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 7.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Steuben, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Steuben, ME

Average temperature in May - Steuben, 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
Steuben, ME

Average pressure in May - Steuben, 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
Steuben, ME

Average wind speed in May - Steuben, 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
Steuben, ME

Average humidity in May - Steuben, 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
Steuben, ME

Average rainfall in May - Steuben, 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
Steuben, ME

Average rainfall days in May - Steuben, 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
Steuben, ME

Average snowfall in May - Steuben, 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
Steuben, ME

Average snowfall days in May - Steuben, 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
Steuben, ME

Average sea temperature in May - Steuben, ME
  • Average sea temperature in May: 44°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.1°F).

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

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

Average sunshine days in May - Steuben, 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
Steuben, ME

Average UV index in May - Steuben, 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
Steuben, ME

Average cloud cover in May - Steuben, 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
Steuben, ME

Average visibility in May - Steuben, 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).

Steuben, Maine, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location