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
The onset of May in Pawtucket marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a mild 55.4°F (13°C) in April to a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C). May witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 50°F (10°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Pawtucket is 76%.Rainfall
In Pawtucket, in May, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pawtucket, Rhode Island, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.3 days and collects up to 23.35" (593mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Pawtucket aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pawtucket, there are 22 snowfall days, and 7.83" (199mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, is 8.5h.UV index
In Pawtucket, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
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How high is the UV index in May in Pawtucket?
Average temperature in May
Pawtucket, RI
- Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 50°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Pawtucket, RI
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Pawtucket, RI
- Average wind speed in May: 8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Pawtucket, RI
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Pawtucket, RI
- Average rainfall in May: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").
Average rainfall days in May
Pawtucket, RI
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Pawtucket, RI
- Average snowfall in May: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Pawtucket, RI
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pawtucket, RI
- 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Pawtucket, RI
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Pawtucket, RI
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Pawtucket, RI
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Pawtucket, RI
- 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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