May weather forecast
Jericho, VT

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Weather in May

The arrival of May in Jericho announces the dawn of consistent spring weather. Snowfall is a rare sight as rainfall dominates this period. Warmer temperatures make their mark as they climb higher on the scale. Natural beauty flourishes with the expanse of daylight and the generous gift of rainfall. The sunny days and comfortable temperatures make May an appealing month for outdoor activities.

Temperature

The shift from April to May sees a distinct increase in the average high-temperature, escalating from a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) to a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C). In the month of May, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Jericho, during May, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation. In Jericho, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.7 days and collects up to 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Jericho aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Jericho, during the entire year, snow falls for 94.7 days and aggregates up to 50.91" (1293mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 10, 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 Jericho, is 64.9°F (18.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 44.4°F (6.9°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in Jericho is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Jericho, in May, during 17.1 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Jericho aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Jericho, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Jericho, VT

Average temperature in May - Jericho, VT
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.4°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 (12°F).

Average pressure in May
Jericho, VT

Average pressure in May - Jericho, 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
Jericho, VT

Average wind speed in May - Jericho, VT
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Jericho, VT

Average humidity in May - Jericho, VT
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Jericho, VT

Average rainfall in May - Jericho, VT
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in May
Jericho, VT

Average rainfall days in May - Jericho, VT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Jericho, VT

Average snowfall in May - Jericho, VT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Jericho, VT

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Jericho, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Jericho, VT

Average sunshine days in May - Jericho, VT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Jericho, VT

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Jericho, VT

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Jericho, VT

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

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

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