May weather forecast
Babson Park, MA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Babson Park, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) to a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C). During the month of May, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Babson Park, in May, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Babson Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 85.9 days and collects up to 5.87" (149mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Babson Park aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Babson Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.8 days and aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During May, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Babson Park in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Babson Park, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Babson Park, Massachusetts, in May, during 8.9 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Babson Park aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Babson Park have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Babson Park, MA

Average temperature in May - Babson Park, MA
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Babson Park, MA

Average pressure in May - Babson Park, MA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Babson Park, MA

Average wind speed in May - Babson Park, MA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Babson Park, MA

Average humidity in May - Babson Park, MA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Babson Park, MA

Average rainfall in May - Babson Park, MA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (0.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Babson Park, MA

Average rainfall days in May - Babson Park, MA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Babson Park, MA

Average snowfall in May - Babson Park, MA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Babson Park, MA

Average snowfall days in May - Babson Park, MA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Babson Park, MA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Babson Park, MA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Babson Park, MA

Average sunshine days in May - Babson Park, MA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Babson Park, MA

Average UV index in May - Babson Park, MA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Babson Park, MA

Average cloud cover in May - Babson Park, MA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Babson Park, MA

Average visibility in May - Babson Park, MA
  • 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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