May weather forecast
Gortons Corner, RI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Gortons Corner, Rhode Island, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.2°F (10.1°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

As May begins, there is an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C) in April to a refreshing 64.6°F (18.1°C). During the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C) is observed.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gortons Corner, in May, during 13.5 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gortons Corner, there are 138.3 rainfall days, and 24.06" (611mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Gortons Corner aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 20 snowfall days, and 7.09" (180mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of May, in Gortons Corner, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gortons Corner, the average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

In Gortons Corner, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gortons Corner in May?

In Gortons Corner, in May, the average high-temperature is 64.6°F (18.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.2°F (10.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Gortons Corner, during May, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Gortons Corner aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gortons Corner have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Gortons Corner?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Gortons Corner, RI

Average temperature in May - Gortons Corner, RI
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in May
Gortons Corner, RI

Average pressure in May - Gortons Corner, RI
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Gortons Corner, RI

Average wind speed in May - Gortons Corner, RI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Gortons Corner, RI

Average humidity in May - Gortons Corner, RI
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Gortons Corner, RI

Average rainfall in May - Gortons Corner, RI
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").

Average rainfall days in May
Gortons Corner, RI

Average rainfall days in May - Gortons Corner, RI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and July (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gortons Corner, RI

Average snowfall in May - Gortons Corner, RI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gortons Corner, RI

Average snowfall days in May - Gortons Corner, RI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gortons Corner, RI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gortons Corner, RI
  • 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gortons Corner, RI

Average sunshine days in May - Gortons Corner, RI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Gortons Corner, RI

Average UV index in May - Gortons Corner, RI
  • 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
Gortons Corner, RI

Average cloud cover in May - Gortons Corner, RI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Gortons Corner, RI

Average visibility in May - Gortons Corner, RI
  • 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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