May weather forecast
East Charleston, VT

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in East Charleston, Vermont, with an average temperature varying between 42.1°F (5.6°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

East Charleston's transition into May is marked by a clear rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a chilly 46.4°F (8°C) in April to an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C). Throughout May nights, East Charleston registers an average low-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout May, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In East Charleston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.5 days and collects up to 32.48" (825mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.4 snowfall days, in May, East Charleston aggregates 1.61" (41mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 122.7 snowfall days, and 76.5" (1943mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:05 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In East Charleston, the average sunshine in May is 7.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in East Charleston, records 62.2°F (16.8°C), while the low-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In East Charleston, in May, during 17.6 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in East Charleston?

May is the last month it regularly snows in East Charleston. During 1.4 snowfall days, in May, East Charleston aggregates 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does East Charleston have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:05 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does East Charleston have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 7.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in May
East Charleston, VT

Average temperature in May - East Charleston, VT
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.1°F).

Average pressure in May
East Charleston, VT

Average pressure in May - East Charleston, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
East Charleston, VT

Average wind speed in May - East Charleston, VT
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
East Charleston, VT

Average humidity in May - East Charleston, VT
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in May
East Charleston, VT

Average rainfall in May - East Charleston, VT
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and October (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and July (2.32").

Average rainfall days in May
East Charleston, VT

Average rainfall days in May - East Charleston, VT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
East Charleston, VT

Average snowfall in May - East Charleston, VT
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (15.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
East Charleston, VT

Average snowfall days in May - East Charleston, VT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (24.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
East Charleston, VT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - East Charleston, 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: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
East Charleston, VT

Average sunshine days in May - East Charleston, VT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4 days).

Average UV index in May
East Charleston, VT

Average UV index in May - East Charleston, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
East Charleston, VT

Average cloud cover in May - East Charleston, VT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in May
East Charleston, VT

Average visibility in May - East Charleston, 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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