May weather forecast
Grantham, NH

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Grantham, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) to an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C). During May, the nighttime temperature averages of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Grantham is 76%.

Rainfall

In Grantham, during May, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 153.2 rainfall days, and 29.92" (760mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Grantham aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Grantham, there are 65.4 snowfall days, and 42.72" (1085mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 44min.
On the first day of May in Grantham, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Grantham is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Grantham are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Grantham in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Grantham are 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Grantham?

In May, the average relative humidity in Grantham, New Hampshire, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Grantham in May?

In Grantham, New Hampshire, in May, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Grantham?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Grantham, New Hampshire. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Grantham aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Grantham?

In May, the average day length in Grantham, New Hampshire, is 14h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Grantham?

On the first day of May in Grantham, New Hampshire, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Grantham have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Grantham is 8.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Grantham?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Grantham?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Grantham is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Grantham, NH

Average temperature in May - Grantham, NH
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Grantham, NH

Average pressure in May - Grantham, NH
  • 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
Grantham, NH

Average wind speed in May - Grantham, NH
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Grantham, NH

Average humidity in May - Grantham, NH
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Grantham, NH

Average rainfall in May - Grantham, NH
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in May
Grantham, NH

Average rainfall days in May - Grantham, NH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Grantham, NH

Average snowfall in May - Grantham, NH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Grantham, NH

Average snowfall days in May - Grantham, NH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Grantham, NH

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Grantham, NH
  • 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Grantham, NH

Average sunshine days in May - Grantham, NH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Grantham, NH

Average UV index in May - Grantham, NH
  • 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 February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Grantham, NH

Average cloud cover in May - Grantham, NH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Grantham, NH

Average visibility in May - Grantham, NH
  • 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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