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
Bedford's weather shows a temperature rise with the arrival of May, moving from a cool 55°F (12.8°C) in April to a refreshing 66.9°F (19.4°C). In May, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 47.1°F (8.4°C).Humidity
In Bedford, New Hampshire, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Bedford, in May, during 12 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bedford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.4 days and collects up to 12.95" (329mm) 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, Bedford aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Bedford, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.1 days and aggregates up to 11.54" (293mm) of snow.Daylight
In Bedford, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:09 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.4h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index reading in May?
Average temperature in May
Bedford, NH
- Average high temperature in May: 66.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 47.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).
Average pressure in May
Bedford, NH
- Average pressure in May: 30"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
Bedford, NH
- Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Bedford, NH
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Bedford, NH
- Average rainfall in May: 0.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in May
Bedford, NH
- Average rainfall days in May: 12 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Bedford, NH
- Average snowfall in May: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Bedford, NH
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bedford, NH
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bedford, NH
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.1 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Bedford, NH
- 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
Bedford, NH
- 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 33).
Average visibility in May
Bedford, NH
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
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