May weather forecast
York Beach, ME

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in York Beach, is an enjoyable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and an average low of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from April's cool 50.5°F (10.3°C) to an enjoyable 61.2°F (16.2°C). York Beach observes an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C) during May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In York Beach, Maine, in May, during 14.1 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.8 rainfall days, and 22.24" (565mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In York Beach, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of May in York Beach, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:05 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for York Beach in May?

During May, York Beach experiences an average high-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and a low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In York Beach, during May, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In York Beach, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:05 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in York Beach?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May in York Beach?

In York Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
York Beach, ME

Average temperature in May - York Beach, ME
  • Average high temperature in May: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in May
York Beach, ME

Average pressure in May - York Beach, ME
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
York Beach, ME

Average wind speed in May - York Beach, ME
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
York Beach, ME

Average humidity in May - York Beach, ME
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
York Beach, ME

Average rainfall in May - York Beach, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.73"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and December (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in May
York Beach, ME

Average rainfall days in May - York Beach, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
York Beach, ME

Average snowfall in May - York Beach, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
York Beach, ME

Average snowfall days in May - York Beach, ME
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
York Beach, ME

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - York Beach, ME
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
York Beach, ME

Average sunshine days in May - York Beach, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

Average UV index in May
York Beach, ME

Average UV index in May - York Beach, ME
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
York Beach, ME

Average cloud cover in May - York Beach, ME
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
York Beach, ME

Average visibility in May - York Beach, ME
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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