May weather forecast
West Baldwin, ME

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in West Baldwin, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

As May begins, there is an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) in April to a refreshing 63.9°F (17.7°C). Throughout the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C) is noted.

Humidity

April, May and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In West Baldwin, in May, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in West Baldwin, there are 137 rainfall days, and 27.52" (699mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, West Baldwin aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In West Baldwin, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.1 days and aggregates up to 38.7" (983mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 46min.
On the first day of May in West Baldwin, Maine, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:03 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading 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, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Baldwin in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in West Baldwin, is 63.9°F (17.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 43.3°F (6.3°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, May and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In West Baldwin, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In West Baldwin, during May, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, West Baldwin aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In West Baldwin, Maine, the average day length in May is 14h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:03 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Baldwin have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. 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
West Baldwin, ME

Average temperature in May - West Baldwin, ME
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in May
West Baldwin, ME

Average pressure in May - West Baldwin, ME
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
West Baldwin, ME

Average wind speed in May - West Baldwin, ME
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
West Baldwin, ME

Average humidity in May - West Baldwin, ME
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and November (77%).

Average rainfall in May
West Baldwin, ME

Average rainfall in May - West Baldwin, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in May
West Baldwin, ME

Average rainfall days in May - West Baldwin, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
West Baldwin, ME

Average snowfall in May - West Baldwin, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
West Baldwin, ME

Average snowfall days in May - West Baldwin, ME
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
West Baldwin, ME

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 0min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
West Baldwin, ME

Average sunshine days in May - West Baldwin, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
West Baldwin, ME

Average UV index in May - West Baldwin, ME
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
West Baldwin, ME

Average cloud cover in May - West Baldwin, ME
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
West Baldwin, ME

Average visibility in May - West Baldwin, ME
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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