May weather forecast
Franklin, VT

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Franklin, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.2°F (6.8°C) and max 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature exhibits a considerable increase in May, surging from a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C) in April to a refreshing 64.2°F (17.9°C). Franklin in May anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout May, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.6 rainfall days, and 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Franklin aggregates 0.87" (22mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 99.8 snowfall days, and 61.54" (1563mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Franklin, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In May, in Franklin, the average high-temperature is 64.2°F (17.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°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 Franklin?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In Franklin, during May, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Franklin aggregates 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Franklin?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Franklin have in May?

In Franklin, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Franklin, VT

Average temperature in May - Franklin, VT
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.2°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 (9.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Franklin, VT

Average pressure in May - Franklin, VT
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"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
Franklin, VT

Average wind speed in May - Franklin, VT
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Franklin, VT

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Franklin, VT

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (2.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Franklin, VT

Average rainfall days in May - Franklin, VT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Franklin, VT

Average snowfall in May - Franklin, VT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Franklin, VT

Average snowfall days in May - Franklin, VT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Franklin, VT

Average sunshine days in May - Franklin, VT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Franklin, VT

Average UV index in May - Franklin, 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
Franklin, VT

Average cloud cover in May - Franklin, VT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Franklin, VT

Average visibility in May - Franklin, 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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