May weather forecast
Rye, NH

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Rye, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61°F (16.1°C) and 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

With the transition into May, Rye experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C) in April to a refreshing 61°F (16.1°C). In Rye, an average low-temperature of 48°F (8.9°C) is recorded during May nights.

Humidity

In Rye, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Rye, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rye, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.2 days and collects up to 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rye, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Rye, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of May in Rye, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rye, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rye in May?

In Rye, in May, the average high-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 48°F (8.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Rye?

The average relative humidity in May in Rye, New Hampshire, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Rye in May?

In Rye, New Hampshire, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rye?

In Rye, New Hampshire, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Rye in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Rye have in May?

In May, the average day length in Rye, New Hampshire, is 14h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Rye?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Rye?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Rye, New Hampshire, is 8.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Rye?

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

Average temperature in May - Rye, NH
  • Average high temperature in May: 61°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Rye, NH

Average pressure in May - Rye, NH
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Rye, NH

Average wind speed in May - Rye, NH
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Rye, NH

Average humidity in May - Rye, NH
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Rye, NH

Average rainfall in May - Rye, NH
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
Rye, NH

Average rainfall days in May - Rye, NH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Rye, NH

Average snowfall in May - Rye, NH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Rye, NH

Average snowfall days in May - Rye, NH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rye, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Rye, NH

Average sunshine days in May - Rye, NH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Rye, NH

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Rye, NH

Average cloud cover in May - Rye, NH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Rye, NH

Average visibility in May - Rye, NH
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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