May weather forecast
Saunderstown, RI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Saunderstown, Rhode Island, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.1°F (16.7°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

May indicates a change in the average high-temperature, moving up from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) in April to a refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C). Throughout the May nights, Saunderstown encounters a low-temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Humidity

In Saunderstown, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Saunderstown, in May, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Saunderstown, Rhode Island, there are 145.1 rainfall days, and 30" (762mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Saunderstown, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Saunderstown is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Saunderstown is 8.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Saunderstown is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Saunderstown?

The high-temperature in Saunderstown during May is 62.1°F (16.7°C) and the low-temperature is 50.9°F (10.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Saunderstown?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Saunderstown in May?

In May, in Saunderstown, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout May, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Saunderstown?

In Saunderstown, Rhode Island, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Saunderstown have in May?

In May, the average day length in Saunderstown, Rhode Island, is 14h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Saunderstown?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Saunderstown have in May?

In Saunderstown, Rhode Island, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Saunderstown?

In Saunderstown, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Saunderstown, RI

Average temperature in May - Saunderstown, RI
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Saunderstown, RI

Average pressure in May - Saunderstown, 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
Saunderstown, RI

Average wind speed in May - Saunderstown, RI
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Saunderstown, RI

Average humidity in May - Saunderstown, RI
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Saunderstown, RI

Average rainfall in May - Saunderstown, RI
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Saunderstown, RI

Average rainfall days in May - Saunderstown, RI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Saunderstown, RI

Average snowfall in May - Saunderstown, RI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Saunderstown, RI

Average snowfall days in May - Saunderstown, RI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

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

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Saunderstown, RI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Saunderstown, RI
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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
Saunderstown, RI

Average sunshine days in May - Saunderstown, RI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Saunderstown, RI

Average UV index in May - Saunderstown, 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
Saunderstown, RI

Average cloud cover in May - Saunderstown, RI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Saunderstown, RI

Average visibility in May - Saunderstown, 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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