Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As Northborough transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) in April to a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 48.7°F (9.3°C) in May.Humidity
In Northborough, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Northborough, during May, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Northborough, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.8 days and collects up to 26.34" (669mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Northborough aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Northborough, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.4 days and aggregates up to 21.61" (549mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Northborough is 14h and 37min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.4h.UV index
In Northborough, Massachusetts, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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How high is the UV index in May?
Average temperature in May
Northborough, MA
- Average high temperature in May: 67.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 48.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Northborough, MA
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Northborough, MA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Northborough, MA
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Northborough, MA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.01"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March, November and December (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").
Average rainfall days in May
Northborough, MA
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Northborough, MA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Northborough, MA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Northborough, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Northborough, MA
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Northborough, 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
Northborough, MA
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in May
Northborough, MA
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, June, July, August and September (5mi).
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