May weather forecast
East Maine, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in East Maine, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 65.7°F (18.7°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

As East Maine, New York, enters May, the average high-temperature increases from the a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) of April to an enjoyable 65.7°F (18.7°C). An average minimum temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) marks the month of May.

Humidity

April through July, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In East Maine, during May, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. In East Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.5 days and collects up to 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, East Maine aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 94.8 snowfall days, and 48.82" (1240mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 36min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature during May is 65.7°F (18.7°C) and the low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April through July, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in May?

In East Maine, during May, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, East Maine aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May in East Maine is 14h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does East Maine have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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
East Maine, NY

Average temperature in May - East Maine, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in May
East Maine, NY

Average pressure in May - East Maine, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
East Maine, NY

Average wind speed in May - East Maine, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
East Maine, NY

Average humidity in May - East Maine, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (80%).

Average rainfall in May
East Maine, NY

Average rainfall in May - East Maine, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (2.4").

Average rainfall days in May
East Maine, NY

Average rainfall days in May - East Maine, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
East Maine, NY

Average snowfall in May - East Maine, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
East Maine, NY

Average snowfall days in May - East Maine, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.6 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 Maine, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - East Maine, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
East Maine, NY

Average sunshine days in May - East Maine, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).

Average UV index in May
East Maine, NY

Average UV index in May - East Maine, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
East Maine, NY

Average cloud cover in May - East Maine, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in May
East Maine, NY

Average visibility in May - East Maine, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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