May weather forecast
Danbury, CT

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Weather in May

In May, Danbury warms up, signifying the onset of summer. The shifting weather pattern brings in more rainfall, a noticeable 1.22" (31mm) dispersed over about 14 days. Longer sunshine hours foster growth and greenery across the city, transforming landscapes. The wind slows down to a gentle breeze, adding to the pleasant atmosphere. As temperatures keep climbing, Danbury prepares to embrace the heat of June.

Temperature

As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature in Danbury displays an increase, moving from a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C) to an enjoyable 67.6°F (19.8°C). Nighttime temperature in Danbury dips to a mean of 50°F (10°C) during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, in Danbury, Connecticut, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout May, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Danbury, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.7 days and collects up to 11.65" (296mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of May in Danbury, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Danbury is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Danbury is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Danbury in May?

During May, Danbury experiences an average high-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) and a low-temperature of 50°F (10°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Danbury?

In Danbury, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Danbury?

In Danbury, Connecticut, in May, during 13.7 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Danbury?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Danbury in May?

In May, in Danbury, Connecticut, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Danbury have in May?

In Danbury, Connecticut, the average day length in May is 14h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Danbury?

On the first day of May in Danbury, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Danbury?

In Danbury, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Danbury?

In Danbury, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Danbury, CT

Average temperature in May - Danbury, CT
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Danbury, CT

Average pressure in May - Danbury, CT
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Danbury, CT

Average wind speed in May - Danbury, CT
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Danbury, CT

Average humidity in May - Danbury, CT
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Danbury, CT

Average rainfall in May - Danbury, CT
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in May
Danbury, CT

Average rainfall days in May - Danbury, CT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Danbury, CT

Average snowfall in May - Danbury, CT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Danbury, CT

Average snowfall days in May - Danbury, CT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 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
Danbury, CT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Danbury, CT
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Danbury, CT

Average sunshine days in May - Danbury, CT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Danbury, CT

Average UV index in May - Danbury, CT
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Danbury, CT

Average cloud cover in May - Danbury, CT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Danbury, CT

Average visibility in May - Danbury, CT
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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