May weather forecast
Shutesbury, MA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Shutesbury, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.3°F (8.5°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

With the transition into May, Shutesbury experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) in April to a comfortable 67.3°F (19.6°C). Throughout May nights, Shutesbury registers an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

In Shutesbury, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout May, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Shutesbury, Massachusetts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.7 days and collects up to 27.56" (700mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Shutesbury aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Shutesbury, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.3 days and aggregates up to 23.66" (601mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shutesbury, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Shutesbury, the average sunshine in May is 8.4h.

UV index

In Shutesbury, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Shutesbury in May?

In Shutesbury, in May, the average high-temperature is 67.3°F (19.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Shutesbury, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout May, 2.17" (55mm) 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, Shutesbury aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Shutesbury, MA

Average temperature in May - Shutesbury, MA
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.3°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 (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Shutesbury, MA

Average pressure in May - Shutesbury, MA
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Shutesbury, MA

Average wind speed in May - Shutesbury, MA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Shutesbury, MA

Average humidity in May - Shutesbury, MA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Shutesbury, MA

Average rainfall in May - Shutesbury, MA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in May
Shutesbury, MA

Average rainfall days in May - Shutesbury, MA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Shutesbury, MA

Average snowfall in May - Shutesbury, MA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Shutesbury, MA

Average snowfall days in May - Shutesbury, MA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shutesbury, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Shutesbury, MA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Shutesbury, MA

Average UV index in May - Shutesbury, MA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Shutesbury, MA

Average cloud cover in May - Shutesbury, MA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Shutesbury, MA

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

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

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