May weather forecast
Wiscasset, ME

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Wiscasset, is a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between max 59.4°F (15.2°C) and min 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

As Wiscasset transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) in April to a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C). An average nighttime temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) is recorded in Wiscasset during May.

Humidity

In Wiscasset, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Wiscasset, Maine, in May, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Wiscasset, Maine, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 30.51" (775mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Wiscasset, Maine. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Wiscasset aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Wiscasset, during the entire year, snow falls for 40 days and aggregates up to 20.08" (510mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Wiscasset, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 46min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:58 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Wiscasset is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in May leads to these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Wiscasset?

Wiscasset in May has an average high-temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Wiscasset?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Wiscasset in May?

In Wiscasset, during May, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Wiscasset?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Wiscasset, Maine. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Wiscasset aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Wiscasset have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Wiscasset?

On the first day of May in Wiscasset, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:58 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wiscasset have in May?

In Wiscasset, the average sunshine duration in May is 8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Wiscasset?

In Wiscasset, Maine, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Wiscasset, ME

Average temperature in May - Wiscasset, ME
  • Average high temperature in May: 59.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (74.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

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Average pressure in May
Wiscasset, ME

Average pressure in May - Wiscasset, ME
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Wiscasset, ME

Average wind speed in May - Wiscasset, ME
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Wiscasset, ME

Average humidity in May - Wiscasset, ME
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Wiscasset, ME

Average rainfall in May - Wiscasset, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in May
Wiscasset, ME

Average rainfall days in May - Wiscasset, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Wiscasset, ME

Average snowfall in May - Wiscasset, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Wiscasset, ME

Average snowfall days in May - Wiscasset, ME
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Wiscasset, ME

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wiscasset, ME
  • 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Wiscasset, ME

Average sunshine days in May - Wiscasset, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Wiscasset, ME

Average UV index in May - Wiscasset, ME
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Wiscasset, ME

Average cloud cover in May - Wiscasset, ME
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Wiscasset, ME

Average visibility in May - Wiscasset, ME
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).

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