May weather forecast
Charlemont, MA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Charlemont, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

With the transition into May, Charlemont experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) in April to a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C). Charlemont anticipates an average minimum temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Charlemont, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Charlemont, Massachusetts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.5 days and collects up to 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Charlemont aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 57.9 snowfall days, and 35.16" (893mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Charlemont, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of May in Charlemont, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Charlemont in May?

During May, Charlemont experiences an average high-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C) and a low-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Charlemont, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Charlemont?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Charlemont aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Charlemont have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Charlemont, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Charlemont, MA

Average temperature in May - Charlemont, MA
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Charlemont, MA

Average pressure in May - Charlemont, MA
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Charlemont, MA

Average wind speed in May - Charlemont, MA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Charlemont, MA

Average humidity in May - Charlemont, MA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Charlemont, MA

Average rainfall in May - Charlemont, MA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and September (2.6").

Average rainfall days in May
Charlemont, MA

Average rainfall days in May - Charlemont, MA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Charlemont, MA

Average snowfall in May - Charlemont, MA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Charlemont, MA

Average snowfall days in May - Charlemont, MA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Charlemont, MA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Charlemont, MA
  • 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Charlemont, MA

Average sunshine days in May - Charlemont, MA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Charlemont, MA

Average UV index in May - Charlemont, MA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Charlemont, MA

Average cloud cover in May - Charlemont, MA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in May
Charlemont, MA

Average visibility in May - Charlemont, MA
  • 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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