May weather forecast
Winchester, MA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Winchester, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C) to a still refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C). The average low-temperature during May nights is a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Winchester, during May, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.8 rainfall days, and 26.85" (682mm) 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, Winchester aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Winchester, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.6 days and aggregates up to 18.86" (479mm) 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 5:38 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

In Winchester, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in May translates into these instructions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

Winchester in May has an average high-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Winchester, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Winchester, in May, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Winchester aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Winchester have in May?

In Winchester, 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 5:38 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Winchester have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Winchester, 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
Winchester, MA

Average temperature in May - Winchester, MA
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Winchester, MA

Average pressure in May - Winchester, 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
Winchester, MA

Average wind speed in May - Winchester, MA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Winchester, MA

Average humidity in May - Winchester, MA
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Winchester, MA

Average rainfall in May - Winchester, MA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in May
Winchester, MA

Average rainfall days in May - Winchester, MA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Winchester, MA

Average snowfall in May - Winchester, MA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Winchester, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Winchester, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Winchester, MA

Average sunshine days in May - Winchester, MA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Winchester, MA

Average UV index in May - Winchester, 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
Winchester, MA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Winchester, MA

Average visibility in May - Winchester, 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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