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 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
Princeton sees an increase in the average high-temperature with the arrival of May, moving from April's fresh 54°F (12.2°C) to an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C). In May, in Princeton, Massachusetts, the average low-temperature is a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Princeton is 75%.Rainfall
In Princeton, in May, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Princeton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.4 days and collects up to 12.44" (316mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Princeton, Massachusetts, are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Princeton aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Princeton, Massachusetts, there are 41.1 snowfall days, and 13.27" (337mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Princeton is 14h and 37min.On the first day of May in Princeton, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Princeton, Massachusetts, the average sunshine in May is 8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Princeton is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in May leads to these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in May in Princeton?
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What is the UV index reading in May in Princeton?
Average temperature in May
Princeton, MA
- Average high temperature in May: 66.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 47.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Princeton, MA
- Average pressure in May: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Princeton, MA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Princeton, MA
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Princeton, MA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.06"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").
Average rainfall days in May
Princeton, MA
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Princeton, MA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Princeton, MA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Princeton, MA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Princeton, MA
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Princeton, MA
- 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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Princeton, MA
- Average cloud cover in May: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in May
Princeton, MA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
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