May weather forecast
Madison, NH

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Madison, New Hampshire, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43°F (6.1°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C) in April to a refreshing 63.5°F (17.5°C). Madison records an average nighttime low-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C) throughout May.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Madison are May and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Madison, during May, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Madison, there are 156.4 rainfall days, and 27.09" (688mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Madison aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Madison, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.3 days and aggregates up to 42.32" (1075mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Madison, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:05 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Madison is 8h.

UV index

In Madison, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Madison in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Madison, records 63.5°F (17.5°C), while the low-temperature is 43°F (6.1°C).

What are the least humid months in Madison?

May and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Madison.

What is the average humidity in May in Madison?

In May, the average relative humidity in Madison is 77%.

How much does it rain in Madison in May?

In Madison, New Hampshire, in May, during 16 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Madison?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Madison. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Madison aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Madison?

In May, the average day length in Madison is 14h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Madison?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:05 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Madison have in May?

In Madison, New Hampshire, the average sunshine duration in May is 8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Madison?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Madison is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Madison, NH

Average temperature in May - Madison, NH
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Madison, NH

Average pressure in May - Madison, 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
Madison, NH

Average wind speed in May - Madison, NH
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Madison, NH

Average humidity in May - Madison, NH
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Madison, NH

Average rainfall in May - Madison, NH
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in May
Madison, NH

Average rainfall days in May - Madison, NH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Madison, NH

Average snowfall in May - Madison, NH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

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

Average snowfall days in May
Madison, NH

Average snowfall days in May - Madison, NH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Madison, 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 0min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Madison, NH

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

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Madison, NH

Average UV index in May - Madison, NH
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Madison, NH

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

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

Average visibility in May
Madison, NH

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

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

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