May weather forecast
Ludlow, MA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Ludlow, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 68.7°F (20.4°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, Ludlow's weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from April's refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C) to an agreeable 68.7°F (20.4°C). The average temperature drops to a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) during the night in the month of May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Ludlow, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ludlow, Massachusetts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.1 days and collects up to 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Ludlow aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.4 snowfall days, and 18.43" (468mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ludlow, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 36min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Ludlow, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

In Ludlow, Massachusetts, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 68.7°F (20.4°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Ludlow aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Ludlow?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ludlow have in May?

In Ludlow, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Ludlow, 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 rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Ludlow, MA

Average temperature in May - Ludlow, MA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in May
Ludlow, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ludlow, MA

Average wind speed in May - Ludlow, MA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Ludlow, MA

Average humidity in May - Ludlow, MA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Ludlow, MA

Average rainfall in May - Ludlow, MA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Ludlow, MA

Average rainfall days in May - Ludlow, MA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ludlow, MA

Average snowfall in May - Ludlow, MA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ludlow, MA

Average snowfall days in May - Ludlow, MA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ludlow, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ludlow, MA

Average sunshine days in May - Ludlow, MA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Ludlow, MA

Average UV index in May - Ludlow, 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
Ludlow, MA

Average cloud cover in May - Ludlow, MA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Ludlow, MA

Average visibility in May - Ludlow, MA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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