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
The onset of May marks a clear increase in the average high-temperature, escalating from a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C) in April to a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C). The mean low-temperature during May nights is an icy 40.5°F (4.7°C).Humidity
May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149.8 rainfall days, and 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, West Forks aggregates 1.77" (45mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 110.8 snowfall days, and 76.65" (1947mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in West Forks is 14h and 55min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:55 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.5h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. 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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Average temperature in May
West Forks, ME
- Average high temperature in May: 59.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 40.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).
Average pressure in May
West Forks, ME
- Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
West Forks, ME
- Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in May
West Forks, ME
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).
Average rainfall in May
West Forks, ME
- Average rainfall in May: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.17").
Average rainfall days in May
West Forks, ME
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
West Forks, ME
- Average snowfall in May: 1.77"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
West Forks, ME
- Average snowfall days in May: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (21.8 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 Forks, 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 3min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
West Forks, ME
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).
Average UV index in May
West Forks, ME
- Average UV index in May: 4
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
West Forks, ME
- Average cloud cover in May: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 43).
Average visibility in May
West Forks, ME
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, August, September and December (4mi).
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