May weather forecast
Old Bennington, VT

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Old Bennington, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) to an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C). Throughout May, the average low-temperature dips to a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Old Bennington, during May, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Old Bennington, there are 165.1 rainfall days, and 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Old Bennington. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Old Bennington aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Old Bennington, during the entire year, snow falls for 70.4 days and aggregates up to 44.72" (1136mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Old Bennington, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in May interprets into the following advice:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

Old Bennington in May has an average high-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Old Bennington, during May, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Old Bennington aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Old Bennington, the average day length in May is 14h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Old Bennington, VT

Average temperature in May - Old Bennington, VT
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.5°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 (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Old Bennington, VT

Average pressure in May - Old Bennington, 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
Old Bennington, VT

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Old Bennington, VT

Average humidity in May - Old Bennington, VT
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Old Bennington, VT

Average rainfall in May - Old Bennington, VT
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (2.44").

Average rainfall days in May
Old Bennington, VT

Average rainfall days in May - Old Bennington, VT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Old Bennington, VT

Average snowfall in May - Old Bennington, VT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Old Bennington, VT

Average snowfall days in May - Old Bennington, VT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Old Bennington, VT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Old Bennington, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Old Bennington, VT

Average sunshine days in May - Old Bennington, VT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Old Bennington, VT

Average UV index in May - Old Bennington, 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
Old Bennington, VT

Average cloud cover in May - Old Bennington, VT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Old Bennington, VT

Average visibility in May - Old Bennington, 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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