May weather forecast
North Hero, VT

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in North Hero, Vermont, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.2°F (17.9°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

North Hero experiences a noticeable temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) in April to a comfortable 64.2°F (17.9°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 46°F (7.8°C) during May nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In North Hero, in May, during 17.8 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In North Hero, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.9 days and collects up to 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, North Hero aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 81.9 snowfall days, and 36.77" (934mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In North Hero, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 51min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In North Hero, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May translates into these guidelines:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in North Hero, is 64.2°F (17.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C).

What are the least humid months in North Hero?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In North Hero, during May, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, North Hero aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In North Hero, the average day length in May is 14h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In North Hero, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
North Hero, VT

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).

Average pressure in May
North Hero, VT

Average pressure in May - North Hero, VT
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"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
North Hero, VT

Average wind speed in May - North Hero, VT
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in May
North Hero, VT

Average humidity in May - North Hero, 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
North Hero, VT

Average rainfall in May - North Hero, VT
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
North Hero, VT

Average rainfall days in May - North Hero, VT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
North Hero, VT

Average snowfall in May - North Hero, VT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
North Hero, VT

Average snowfall days in May - North Hero, VT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
North Hero, VT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - North Hero, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
North Hero, VT

Average sunshine days in May - North Hero, VT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.5 days).

Average UV index in May
North Hero, VT

Average UV index in May - North Hero, 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
North Hero, VT

Average cloud cover in May - North Hero, VT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
North Hero, VT

Average visibility in May - North Hero, VT
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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