May weather forecast
Grafton, VT

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Grafton, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 45°F (7.2°C) and max 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) in April to a comfortable 65.5°F (18.6°C). Grafton anticipates an average minimum temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Grafton, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Grafton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.2 days and collects up to 27.01" (686mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Grafton aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 58.9 snowfall days, and 32.32" (821mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Grafton, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during May morphs into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 45°F (7.2°C) respectively.

What are the least humid months in Grafton?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Grafton, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Grafton, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Grafton aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Grafton, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Grafton, VT
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Grafton, VT

Average pressure in May - Grafton, VT
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Grafton, VT

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Grafton, VT

Average humidity in May - Grafton, VT
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Grafton, VT

Average rainfall in May - Grafton, VT
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Grafton, VT

Average rainfall days in May - Grafton, VT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Grafton, VT

Average snowfall in May - Grafton, VT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Grafton, VT

Average snowfall days in May - Grafton, VT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Grafton, VT
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Grafton, VT

Average sunshine days in May - Grafton, VT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Grafton, VT

Average UV index in May - Grafton, VT
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Grafton, VT

Average cloud cover in May - Grafton, VT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Grafton, VT

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

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

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