May weather forecast
East Falmouth, MA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderate month in East Falmouth, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 57°F (13.9°C) and 51.3°F (10.7°C).

Temperature

May signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C) in April to a refreshing 57°F (13.9°C). A mean low-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C) is a distinguishing feature of May, indicating a slight dip from daytime highs.

Humidity

In East Falmouth, the average relative humidity in May is 82%.

Rainfall

In East Falmouth, in May, during 6.3 rainfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 69.4 rainfall days, and 5.31" (135mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In East Falmouth, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of May in East Falmouth, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

East Falmouth in May has an average high-temperature of 57°F (13.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In East Falmouth, the average relative humidity in May is 82%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout May, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
East Falmouth, MA

Average temperature in May - East Falmouth, MA
  • Average high temperature in May: 57°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

Average pressure in May
East Falmouth, MA

Average pressure in May - East Falmouth, MA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
East Falmouth, MA

Average wind speed in May - East Falmouth, MA
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.2mph).

Average humidity in May
East Falmouth, MA

Average humidity in May - East Falmouth, MA
  • Average humidity in May: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
East Falmouth, MA

Average rainfall in May - East Falmouth, MA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (0.71").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (0.31").

Average rainfall days in May
East Falmouth, MA

Average rainfall days in May - East Falmouth, MA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (7.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
East Falmouth, MA

Average snowfall in May - East Falmouth, MA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
East Falmouth, MA

Average snowfall days in May - East Falmouth, MA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
East Falmouth, MA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - East Falmouth, MA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
East Falmouth, MA

Average sunshine days in May - East Falmouth, MA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 22 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.8 days).

Average UV index in May
East Falmouth, MA

Average UV index in May - East Falmouth, MA
  • 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
East Falmouth, MA

Average cloud cover in May - East Falmouth, MA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
East Falmouth, MA

Average visibility in May - East Falmouth, 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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