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
Oxford sees a rise in temperature during May, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C) in April to a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C). In the month of May, the average low-temperature usually rests at a frosty 48°F (8.9°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Oxford, in May, during 16 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oxford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.1 days and collects up to 31.26" (794mm) 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, Oxford aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Oxford, there are 37.7 snowfall days, and 20.59" (523mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 35min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Oxford, the average sunshine in May is 8.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in May
Oxford, MA
- Average high temperature in May: 67.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 48°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Oxford, 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
Oxford, MA
- Average wind speed in May: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Oxford, MA
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Oxford, MA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in May
Oxford, MA
- Average rainfall days in May: 16 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Oxford, MA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.16"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Oxford, MA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Oxford, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Oxford, MA
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Oxford, MA
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Oxford, MA
- Average cloud cover in May: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in May
Oxford, MA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
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