May weather forecast
Phenix, RI

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Phenix, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 65.5°F (18.6°C) and min 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Temperature

The shift into May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 55°F (12.8°C) in April to a refreshing 65.5°F (18.6°C). Phenix anticipates an average minimum temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Phenix, during May, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Phenix, there are 135.6 rainfall days, and 20.31" (516mm) 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, Phenix aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.2 snowfall days, and 6.46" (164mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

Phenix in May has an average high-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In Phenix, in May, during 13 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Phenix have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Phenix is 8.5h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Phenix, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Phenix, RI

Average temperature in May - Phenix, RI
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°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 (24.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Phenix, RI

Average pressure in May - Phenix, 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
Phenix, RI

Average wind speed in May - Phenix, RI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Phenix, RI

Average humidity in May - Phenix, RI
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Phenix, RI

Average rainfall in May - Phenix, RI
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in May
Phenix, RI

Average rainfall days in May - Phenix, RI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Phenix, RI

Average snowfall in May - Phenix, RI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Phenix, RI

Average snowfall days in May - Phenix, RI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 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
Phenix, RI

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

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Phenix, RI

Average sunshine days in May - Phenix, RI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Phenix, RI

Average UV index in May - Phenix, 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
Phenix, RI

Average cloud cover in May - Phenix, RI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

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

Average visibility in May
Phenix, RI

Average visibility in May - Phenix, 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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