May weather forecast
Lowell, VT

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lowell, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 62.8°F (17.1°C) and min 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May signals a clear increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) in April to an enjoyable 62.8°F (17.1°C). In May, Lowell experiences an average nighttime temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Lowell, during May, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. In Lowell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.6 days and collects up to 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Lowell. During 2.3 snowfall days, in May, Lowell aggregates 2.64" (67mm) of snow. In Lowell, Vermont, during the entire year, snow falls for 126.6 days and aggregates up to 93.46" (2374mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:07 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 in May translates into these instructions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. 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 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Lowell, is 62.8°F (17.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Lowell, in May, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 3.46" (88mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Lowell. During 2.3 snowfall days, in May, Lowell aggregates 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:07 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lowell have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Lowell is 4. A UV Index 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
Lowell, VT

Average temperature in May - Lowell, VT
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.8°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 (21.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Lowell, VT

Average pressure in May - Lowell, 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
Lowell, VT

Average wind speed in May - Lowell, 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 (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Lowell, VT

Average humidity in May - Lowell, VT
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Lowell, VT

Average rainfall in May - Lowell, VT
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.36").

Average rainfall days in May
Lowell, VT

Average rainfall days in May - Lowell, VT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lowell, VT

Average snowfall in May - Lowell, VT
  • Average snowfall in May: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (17.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lowell, VT

Average snowfall days in May - Lowell, VT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (24.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lowell, 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lowell, VT

Average sunshine days in May - Lowell, VT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Lowell, VT

Average UV index in May - Lowell, 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
Lowell, VT

Average cloud cover in May - Lowell, VT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in May
Lowell, VT

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

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

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