May weather forecast
East Wakefield, NH

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in East Wakefield, New Hampshire, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature increases from a cool 51.3°F (10.7°C) in April to an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C). During May, the nighttime temperature averages to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In East Wakefield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138 days and collects up to 30.08" (764mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, East Wakefield aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In East Wakefield, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.9 days and aggregates up to 38.15" (969mm) of snow.

Daylight

In East Wakefield, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:05 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 in May translates into these instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in East Wakefield, is 63.9°F (17.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 44.1°F (6.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in East Wakefield?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In East Wakefield, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, East Wakefield aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does East Wakefield have in May?

The average day length in May in East Wakefield is 14h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:05 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In East Wakefield, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In East Wakefield, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in May
East Wakefield, NH

Average temperature in May - East Wakefield, NH
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

Average pressure in May
East Wakefield, NH

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
East Wakefield, NH

Average wind speed in May - East Wakefield, NH
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
East Wakefield, NH

Average humidity in May - East Wakefield, NH
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (77%).

Average rainfall in May
East Wakefield, NH

Average rainfall in May - East Wakefield, NH
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
East Wakefield, NH

Average rainfall days in May - East Wakefield, NH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
East Wakefield, NH

Average snowfall in May - East Wakefield, NH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
East Wakefield, NH

Average snowfall days in May - East Wakefield, NH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
East Wakefield, NH

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - East Wakefield, 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: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
East Wakefield, NH

Average sunshine days in May - East Wakefield, NH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

Average UV index in May
East Wakefield, NH

Average UV index in May - East Wakefield, NH
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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

Average cloud cover in May
East Wakefield, NH

Average cloud cover in May - East Wakefield, NH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
East Wakefield, NH

Average visibility in May - East Wakefield, NH
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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