May weather forecast
Houlton, WI

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Houlton, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Houlton experiences an average nighttime temperature of 48°F (8.9°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

In Houlton, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Houlton, in May, during 14.4 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Houlton, Wisconsin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.8 days and collects up to 21.38" (543mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Houlton aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 66.7 snowfall days, and 22.24" (565mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Houlton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Houlton, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In Houlton, 65.3°F (18.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 48°F (8.9°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in Houlton in May?

In Houlton, in May, during 14.4 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) 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, Houlton aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Houlton have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:50 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Houlton have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Houlton, WI

Average temperature in May - Houlton, WI
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Houlton, WI

Average pressure in May - Houlton, WI
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Houlton, WI

Average wind speed in May - Houlton, WI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Houlton, WI

Average humidity in May - Houlton, WI
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Houlton, WI

Average rainfall in May - Houlton, WI
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in May
Houlton, WI

Average rainfall days in May - Houlton, WI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Houlton, WI

Average snowfall in May - Houlton, WI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Houlton, WI

Average snowfall days in May - Houlton, WI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Houlton, WI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Houlton, WI
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Houlton, WI

Average sunshine days in May - Houlton, WI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Houlton, WI

Average UV index in May - Houlton, WI
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Houlton, WI

Average cloud cover in May - Houlton, WI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Houlton, WI

Average visibility in May - Houlton, WI
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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