May weather forecast
Shawomet, RI

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Shawomet, Rhode Island, with an average temperature varying between 50.4°F (10.2°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 55°F (12.8°C) in April to a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C). Shawomet experiences an average low-temperature reading of 50.4°F (10.2°C) throughout May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Shawomet, Rhode Island, in May, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.8 rainfall days, and 28.7" (729mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Shawomet.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Shawomet is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of May, in Shawomet, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Shawomet, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During May, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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 Shawomet?

During May, Shawomet experiences an average high-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) and a low-temperature of 50.4°F (10.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Shawomet?

In May, the average relative humidity in Shawomet, Rhode Island, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Shawomet in May?

In Shawomet, Rhode Island, during May, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Shawomet?

In Shawomet, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Shawomet in May?

In May, in Shawomet, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May in Shawomet?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Shawomet?

On the first day of May in Shawomet, Rhode Island, sunrise is at 5:40 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 Shawomet have in May?

In Shawomet, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Shawomet?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Shawomet is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Shawomet, RI

Average temperature in May - Shawomet, RI
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.4°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 (24.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Shawomet, RI

Average pressure in May - Shawomet, 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
Shawomet, RI

Average wind speed in May - Shawomet, RI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Shawomet, RI

Average humidity in May - Shawomet, 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
Shawomet, RI

Average rainfall in May - Shawomet, RI
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in May
Shawomet, RI

Average rainfall days in May - Shawomet, RI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Shawomet, RI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Shawomet, RI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 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
Shawomet, RI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shawomet, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Shawomet, RI

Average sunshine days in May - Shawomet, RI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in May
Shawomet, RI

Average UV index in May - Shawomet, 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
Shawomet, RI

Average cloud cover in May - Shawomet, 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
Shawomet, RI

Average visibility in May - Shawomet, 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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