Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average sea temperature in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the arrival of May, the average high-temperature transitions from a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C) in April to a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C). Friendship experiences an average low-temperature reading of 45.1°F (7.3°C) throughout May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Friendship is 81%.Rainfall
In Friendship, in May, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Friendship, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.1 days and collects up to 29.29" (744mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Friendship, Maine.Ocean temperature
In Friendship, the average seawater temperature in May is 45.3°F (7.4°C).Note: At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Friendship is 14h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of May, in Friendship, sunrise is at 4:57 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Friendship is 8h.UV index
In Friendship, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in May in Friendship?
How much does it rain in Friendship in May?
When it does not snow in Friendship?
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What is the ocean temperature in May in Friendship?
What is the average length of the day in May in Friendship?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Friendship?
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How high is the UV index in May in Friendship?
Average temperature in May
Friendship, ME
- Average high temperature in May: 58.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 45.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Friendship, ME
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Friendship, ME
- Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Friendship, ME
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Friendship, ME
- Average rainfall in May: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").
Average rainfall days in May
Friendship, ME
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Friendship, ME
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Friendship, ME
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Friendship, ME
- Average sea temperature in May: 45.3°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.1°F).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Friendship, 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 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Friendship, ME
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Friendship, ME
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Friendship, ME
- Average cloud cover in May: 48
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March, April and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Friendship, ME
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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