Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As May begins, there is a noticeable increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from a frosty 48.2°F (9°C) in April to a comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C). In May, Chelsea experiences an average nighttime temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°C).Humidity
May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Chelsea, during May, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.6 rainfall days, and 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in May, Chelsea aggregates 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Chelsea, during the entire year, snow falls for 107.7 days and aggregates up to 58.82" (1494mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:09 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.7h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Average temperature in May
Chelsea, VT
- Average high temperature in May: 63.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 43.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Chelsea, VT
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Chelsea, VT
- Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in May
Chelsea, VT
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Chelsea, VT
- Average rainfall in May: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").
Average rainfall days in May
Chelsea, VT
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Chelsea, VT
- Average snowfall in May: 1.14"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Chelsea, VT
- Average snowfall days in May: 1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chelsea, VT
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Chelsea, VT
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Chelsea, VT
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Chelsea, VT
- Average cloud cover in May: 51
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in May
Chelsea, 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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