May weather forecast
Claremont, NH

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Weather in May

Published weather data reveals that May in Claremont is marked by warmer temperatures and longer days. Rainfall statistics register 2.24" (57mm) across 16.6 days, providing a balanced watering for blossoming flora after the April showers. The long daylight hours pair with moderate humidity to create a pleasant late-spring climate. Cloud cover decreases, revealing clear blue skies more often. The wind also begins to calm down, adding to the relaxed ambience of May.

Temperature

Claremont's transition into May is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C) in April to a comfortable 64.4°F (18°C). During the month of May, the temperature falls to an average of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Claremont, in May, during 16.6 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Claremont, New Hampshire, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.6 days and collects up to 24.88" (632mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Claremont. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Claremont aggregates 1.73" (44mm) of snow. In Claremont, during the entire year, snow falls for 82.6 days and aggregates up to 55.24" (1403mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Claremont, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during May morphs into the following directions:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

Claremont in May has an average high-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) and an average low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

What are the least humid months in Claremont?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Claremont, in May, during 16.6 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Claremont aggregates 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Claremont have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Claremont.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Claremont, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Claremont, NH

Average temperature in May - Claremont, NH
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Claremont, NH

Average pressure in May - Claremont, NH
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Claremont, NH

Average wind speed in May - Claremont, NH
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Claremont, NH

Average humidity in May - Claremont, NH
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Claremont, NH

Average rainfall in May - Claremont, NH
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Claremont, NH

Average rainfall days in May - Claremont, NH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Claremont, NH

Average snowfall in May - Claremont, NH
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Claremont, NH

Average snowfall days in May - Claremont, NH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Claremont, NH

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Claremont, NH
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Claremont, NH

Average sunshine days in May - Claremont, NH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Claremont, NH

Average UV index in May - Claremont, NH
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Claremont, NH

Average cloud cover in May - Claremont, NH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Claremont, NH

Average visibility in May - Claremont, NH
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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