May weather forecast
East Otis, MA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in East Otis, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

With the transition into May, East Otis experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a cool 53.6°F (12°C) in April to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). May nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In East Otis, Massachusetts, during May, the rain falls for 18.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.5 rainfall days, and 36.97" (939mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, East Otis aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61.5 snowfall days, and 38.74" (984mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

In East Otis, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and a low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In East Otis, in May, it is raining for 18.1 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, East Otis aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does East Otis have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.

How high is the UV index in May in East Otis?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
East Otis, MA

Average temperature in May - East Otis, MA
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

Average pressure in May
East Otis, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
East Otis, MA

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

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

Average humidity in May
East Otis, MA

Average humidity in May - East Otis, MA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in May
East Otis, MA

Average rainfall in May - East Otis, MA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.52").

Average rainfall days in May
East Otis, MA

Average rainfall days in May - East Otis, MA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
East Otis, MA

Average snowfall in May - East Otis, MA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
East Otis, MA

Average snowfall days in May - East Otis, MA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - East Otis, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in May
East Otis, MA

Average sunshine days in May - East Otis, MA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.9 days).

Average UV index in May
East Otis, MA

Average UV index in May - East Otis, MA
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
East Otis, MA

Average cloud cover in May - East Otis, MA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
East Otis, MA

Average visibility in May - East Otis, MA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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