May weather forecast
Woodstock, VT

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Weather in May

May in Woodstock is highly anticipated due to the burgeoning warmth and extended daylight hours. The weather is generally pleasant, with temperatures often reaching 64.9°F (18.3°C), a remarkable increase from April's high of 50.4°F (10.2°C). Despite the predominantly favorable weather, it is common to witness a blend of clear, sunny days and cloudy, rainy periods. The blossom-filled landscapes and extended daylight further enhance Woodstock's charm during May. Toward the end of the month, residents are usually preparing for the arrival of summer, as May typically marks the transition from spring to the warmer summer months.

Temperature

Woodstock experiences a noticeable temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) in April to a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C) in May.

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Woodstock, in May, during 11.4 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Woodstock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106 days and collects up to 12.52" (318mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Woodstock. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Woodstock aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Woodstock, there are 42.6 snowfall days, and 15.79" (401mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Woodstock, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 44min.
On the first day of May in Woodstock, Vermont, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Woodstock is 8.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Woodstock in May?

May temperatures in Woodstock, Vermont, vary between a high-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) and a low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the least humid month in Woodstock?

The least humid month in Woodstock is May, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in May in Woodstock?

In Woodstock, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How much does it rain in Woodstock in May?

In May, in Woodstock, Vermont, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout May, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Woodstock?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Woodstock, Vermont. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Woodstock aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Woodstock have in May?

In Woodstock, the average day length in May is 14h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Woodstock?

On the first day of May in Woodstock, Vermont, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Woodstock?

In Woodstock, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Woodstock?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Woodstock?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Woodstock, VT

Average pressure in May - Woodstock, VT
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Woodstock, VT

Average wind speed in May - Woodstock, VT
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Woodstock, VT

Average humidity in May - Woodstock, VT
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Woodstock, VT

Average rainfall in May - Woodstock, VT
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.06"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (1.34").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and March (0.79").

Average rainfall days in May
Woodstock, VT

Average rainfall days in May - Woodstock, VT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Woodstock, VT

Average snowfall in May - Woodstock, VT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Woodstock, VT

Average snowfall days in May - Woodstock, VT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Woodstock, VT
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Woodstock, VT

Average sunshine days in May - Woodstock, VT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (15.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Woodstock, VT

Average UV index in May - Woodstock, 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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Woodstock, VT

Average cloud cover in May - Woodstock, 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
Woodstock, VT

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

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

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