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
May's arrival coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's chilly 48°F (8.9°C) to a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C). Throughout the month of May, West Dover witnesses an average temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C).Humidity
May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In West Dover, in May, during 16.7 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In West Dover, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.3 days and collects up to 32.68" (830mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, West Dover aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In West Dover, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.5 days and aggregates up to 49.96" (1269mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 53min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:53 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.
Sunshine
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 moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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How high is the UV index in May in West Dover?
Average temperature in May
West Dover, ME
- Average high temperature in May: 62.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 42.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).
Average pressure in May
West Dover, 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 (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
West Dover, ME
- Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
West Dover, ME
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).
Average rainfall in May
West Dover, ME
- Average rainfall in May: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.89").
Average rainfall days in May
West Dover, ME
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
West Dover, ME
- Average snowfall in May: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
West Dover, ME
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
West Dover, ME
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
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 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
West Dover, ME
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.7 days).
Average UV index in May
West Dover, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
West Dover, ME
- Average cloud cover in May: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in May
West Dover, ME
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).
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