May weather forecast
Ellsworth, NH

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ellsworth, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 63.3°F (17.4°C) and 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a change in Ellsworth's weather, with average high-temperatures moving from April's frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) to a comfortable 63.3°F (17.4°C). Ellsworth records a mean low-temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°C) in May.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, May is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout May, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.5 rainfall days, and 13.54" (344mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Ellsworth. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.5 snowfall days, in May, Ellsworth aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Ellsworth, during the entire year, snow falls for 77.2 days and aggregates up to 22.52" (572mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 46min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:07 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

Ellsworth in May has an average high-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Ellsworth, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Ellsworth, during May, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.5 snowfall days, in May, Ellsworth aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ellsworth have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:07 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ellsworth have in May?

In Ellsworth, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Ellsworth?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Ellsworth is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ellsworth, NH

Average temperature in May - Ellsworth, NH
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Ellsworth, NH

Average pressure in May - Ellsworth, 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
Ellsworth, NH

Average wind speed in May - Ellsworth, NH
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Ellsworth, NH

Average humidity in May - Ellsworth, NH
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Ellsworth, NH

Average rainfall in May - Ellsworth, NH
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in May
Ellsworth, NH

Average rainfall days in May - Ellsworth, NH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ellsworth, NH

Average snowfall in May - Ellsworth, NH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ellsworth, NH

Average snowfall days in May - Ellsworth, NH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ellsworth, NH
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ellsworth, NH

Average sunshine days in May - Ellsworth, NH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Ellsworth, NH

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Ellsworth, NH

Average cloud cover in May - Ellsworth, NH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Ellsworth, NH

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

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

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