May weather forecast
Ocean Grove, MA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Ocean Grove, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 50.7°F (10.4°C) and 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a temperature rise, moving from April's fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C) to a comfortable 64°F (17.8°C). An average nighttime temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C) is noted during the month of May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Ocean Grove, in May, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ocean Grove, there are 135.4 rainfall days, and 18.31" (465mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Ocean Grove aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.2 snowfall days, and 7.17" (182mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Ocean Grove, Massachusetts, the average seawater temperature in May is 50.9°F (10.5°C).
Note: It is life-risking to swim in 50.9°F (10.5°C). Briefly staying in 55.4°F (13°C) waters feels unsettling, and temperatures below 50°F (10°C) might result in cold shock and loss of breath control, hinging on personal endurance.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Ocean Grove, is 64°F (17.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 50.7°F (10.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Ocean Grove?

In Ocean Grove, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout May, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Ocean Grove aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How cold is the water in May?

In Ocean Grove, in May, the average water temperature is 50.9°F (10.5°C). Swimming in 50.9°F (10.5°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Ocean Grove have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Ocean Grove, Massachusetts, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ocean Grove, MA

Average temperature in May - Ocean Grove, MA
  • Average high temperature in May: 64°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 (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Ocean Grove, MA

Average pressure in May - Ocean Grove, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ocean Grove, MA

Average wind speed in May - Ocean Grove, MA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Ocean Grove, MA

Average humidity in May - Ocean Grove, MA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Ocean Grove, MA

Average rainfall in May - Ocean Grove, MA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
Ocean Grove, MA

Average rainfall days in May - Ocean Grove, MA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ocean Grove, MA

Average snowfall in May - Ocean Grove, MA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ocean Grove, MA

Average snowfall days in May - Ocean Grove, MA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Ocean Grove, MA

Average sea temperature in May - Ocean Grove, MA
  • Average sea temperature in May: 50.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38.1°F).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ocean Grove, MA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ocean Grove, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ocean Grove, MA

Average sunshine days in May - Ocean Grove, MA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Ocean Grove, MA

Average UV index in May - Ocean Grove, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Ocean Grove, MA

Average cloud cover in May - Ocean Grove, MA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Ocean Grove, MA

Average visibility in May - Ocean Grove, 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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