May weather forecast
Cambridge, VT

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Cambridge, Vermont, with an average temperature ranging between max 64°F (17.8°C) and min 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

In May, the meteorological conditions markedly change with the average high-temperature ascending from a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C) in April to a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C). Throughout May, Cambridge witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Humidity

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Cambridge, in May, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.8 rainfall days, and 33.07" (840mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in May, Cambridge aggregates 1.38" (35mm) of snow. In Cambridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 110.5 days and aggregates up to 70.87" (1800mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Cambridge, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:09 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

In Cambridge, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Cambridge, is 64°F (17.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 43.9°F (6.6°C).

What is the least humid month?

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In Cambridge, Vermont, in May, during 17.9 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in May, Cambridge aggregates 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cambridge have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:09 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cambridge have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Cambridge, VT

Average temperature in May - Cambridge, VT
  • Average high temperature in May: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Cambridge, VT

Average pressure in May - Cambridge, VT
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cambridge, VT

Average wind speed in May - Cambridge, VT
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Cambridge, VT

Average humidity in May - Cambridge, VT
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Cambridge, VT

Average rainfall in May - Cambridge, VT
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Cambridge, VT

Average rainfall days in May - Cambridge, VT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cambridge, VT

Average snowfall in May - Cambridge, VT
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cambridge, VT

Average snowfall days in May - Cambridge, VT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cambridge, VT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cambridge, VT
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cambridge, VT

Average sunshine days in May - Cambridge, VT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Cambridge, VT

Average UV index in May - Cambridge, VT
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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

Average cloud cover in May
Cambridge, VT

Average cloud cover in May - Cambridge, VT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Cambridge, VT

Average visibility in May - Cambridge, VT
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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