May weather forecast
Mashpee, MA

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Weather in May

May warms up Mashpee's climate further, a welcome change from the previous cool months, with temperatures hovering around the mid-50s°F. Mirroring the increased warmth, rainfall amounts reduce to just around 2.36in for the month. An increase in daylight hours promotes the growth of lush green landscapes and vibrant meadows. May hence signifies an official farewell to the cold weather and paves the way for outdoor activities. From residents to tourists, everyone can enjoy nature at its greenest, basking in the warmth of the temperate weather.

Temperature

The arrival of May in Mashpee signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C) in April to a refreshing 56.8°F (13.8°C). In Mashpee, the average low-temperature during May nights tends to settle at a cool 51.3°F (10.7°C), indicating a slight drop from the daytime peak.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May through July, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Mashpee, during May, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.1 rainfall days, and 32.48" (825mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Mashpee, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 33min.
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.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Mashpee is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May leads to these advisories:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 56.8°F (13.8°C) and 51.3°F (10.7°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

May through July, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout May, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Mashpee, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Mashpee have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 33min.

What time 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 many hours of sunshine does Mashpee have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Mashpee is 8.5h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Mashpee, MA

Average temperature in May - Mashpee, MA
  • Average high temperature in May: 56.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.6°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 (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Mashpee, MA

Average pressure in May - Mashpee, 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
Mashpee, MA

Average wind speed in May - Mashpee, MA
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Mashpee, MA

Average humidity in May - Mashpee, MA
  • Average humidity in May: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Mashpee, MA

Average rainfall in May - Mashpee, MA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Mashpee, MA

Average rainfall days in May - Mashpee, MA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mashpee, MA

Average snowfall in May - Mashpee, MA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mashpee, MA

Average snowfall days in May - Mashpee, MA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Mashpee, MA

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

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mashpee, MA

Average sunshine days in May - Mashpee, MA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).

Average UV index in May
Mashpee, MA

Average UV index in May - Mashpee, 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
Mashpee, MA

Average cloud cover in May - Mashpee, MA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Mashpee, MA

Average visibility in May - Mashpee, 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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