May weather forecast
West Fairlee, VT

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in West Fairlee, is an enjoyable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and an average high of 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

May signals a clear increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from April's frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) to an enjoyable 64.4°F (18°C). May nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In West Fairlee, Vermont, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In West Fairlee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.3 days and collects up to 28.78" (731mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in West Fairlee are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in West Fairlee. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, West Fairlee aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 77.6 snowfall days, and 45.12" (1146mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In West Fairlee, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:09 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Fairlee, the average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Fairlee in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in West Fairlee, is 64.4°F (18°C) and the average low-temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°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?

In May, the average relative humidity in West Fairlee is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In West Fairlee, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, West Fairlee aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Fairlee have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:09 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.1h.

What are the months with 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
West Fairlee, VT

Average temperature in May - West Fairlee, VT
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 43.5°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 (11.7°F).

Average pressure in May
West Fairlee, VT

Average pressure in May - West Fairlee, 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
West Fairlee, VT

Average wind speed in May - West Fairlee, VT
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
West Fairlee, VT

Average humidity in May - West Fairlee, 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
West Fairlee, VT

Average rainfall in May - West Fairlee, VT
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
West Fairlee, VT

Average rainfall days in May - West Fairlee, VT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
West Fairlee, VT

Average snowfall in May - West Fairlee, VT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
West Fairlee, VT

Average snowfall days in May - West Fairlee, VT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
West Fairlee, VT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Fairlee, VT
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
West Fairlee, VT

Average sunshine days in May - West Fairlee, VT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
West Fairlee, VT

Average UV index in May - West Fairlee, 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
West Fairlee, VT

Average cloud cover in May - West Fairlee, VT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

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

Average visibility in May
West Fairlee, VT

Average visibility in May - West Fairlee, VT
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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