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
Van Buren's May weather is marked by a distinct rise in high-temperatures, escalating from a cold 42.6°F (5.9°C) in April to a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C). Van Buren, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 76%, May is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Van Buren, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139.1 rainfall days, and 24.21" (615mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Van Buren aggregates 0.67" (17mm) of snow. In Van Buren, during the entire year, snow falls for 103.8 days and aggregates up to 49.09" (1247mm) of snow.Daylight
In Van Buren, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 6min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 9:19 pm ADT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.4h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Van Buren is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
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When are sunrise and sunset in May?
How many hours of sunshine does Van Buren have in May?
What is the UV index intensity in May?
Average temperature in May
Van Buren, ME
- Average high temperature in May: 59.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 40.5°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 (3.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Van Buren, 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
Van Buren, ME
- Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).
Average humidity in May
Van Buren, ME
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Van Buren, ME
- Average rainfall in May: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").
Average rainfall days in May
Van Buren, ME
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May, June and August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Van Buren, ME
- Average snowfall in May: 0.67"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (10.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Van Buren, ME
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Van Buren, ME
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Van Buren, ME
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Van Buren, 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
Van Buren, 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 44).
Average visibility in May
Van Buren, 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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