May weather forecast
Wayland, MA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Wayland, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 49.1°F (9.5°C) and 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 67.1°F (19.5°C). Wayland anticipates an average minimum temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Wayland, in May, during 14.7 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.8 rainfall days, and 24.21" (615mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Wayland aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Wayland, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.5 days and aggregates up to 15.91" (404mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of May, in Wayland, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 8:15 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 moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C) and a low-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Wayland is 73%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Wayland, during May, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Wayland aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Wayland have 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 5:39 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Wayland, MA
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Wayland, MA

Average pressure in May - Wayland, 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
Wayland, MA

Average wind speed in May - Wayland, MA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Wayland, MA

Average humidity in May - Wayland, MA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Wayland, MA

Average rainfall in May - Wayland, MA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.18").

Average rainfall days in May
Wayland, MA

Average rainfall days in May - Wayland, MA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wayland, MA

Average snowfall in May - Wayland, MA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Wayland, MA

Average snowfall days in May - Wayland, MA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wayland, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wayland, MA

Average sunshine days in May - Wayland, MA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Wayland, MA

Average UV index in May - Wayland, 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
Wayland, MA

Average cloud cover in May - Wayland, MA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Wayland, MA

Average visibility in May - Wayland, MA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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