May weather forecast
Windham, NH

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Weather in May

As the calendar flips to May, spring is fully underway. The tantalizing smell of blooming flowers fills the air, coupled with a heightened comfort in temperatures. This month is indeed a break from the snowfall, with precipitation reduced to only 0.16" (4mm) contained within 0.1 days. The warm days seamlessly blend into cool nights, creating an ever-changing mosaic of weather patterns. Meanwhile, the wind continues its mellow trend, contributing to a genuinely pleasing climate.

Temperature

The onset of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, elevating from a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) in April to a comfortable 66°F (18.9°C). In May, the nighttime temperature in Windham lowers to an average of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Windham, in May, during 15.9 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Windham, New Hampshire, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144 days and collects up to 26.97" (685mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Windham. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Windham aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Windham, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.9 days and aggregates up to 20.94" (532mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:09 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Windham is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in Windham, records 66°F (18.9°C), while the low-temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in Windham in May?

In Windham, during May, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Windham aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Windham, the average day length in May is 14h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:09 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Windham have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Windham, NH

Average temperature in May - Windham, NH
  • Average high temperature in May: 66°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Windham, NH

Average pressure in May - Windham, 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
Windham, NH

Average wind speed in May - Windham, NH
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Windham, NH

Average humidity in May - Windham, NH
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Windham, NH

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in May
Windham, NH

Average rainfall days in May - Windham, NH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Windham, NH

Average snowfall in May - Windham, NH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Windham, NH

Average snowfall days in May - Windham, NH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Windham, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Windham, NH

Average sunshine days in May - Windham, NH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Windham, NH

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Windham, NH

Average cloud cover in May - Windham, 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 31).

Average visibility in May
Windham, NH

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (5mi).

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