Fort Kent climate

Fort Kent Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ft Kent, 2.9 km from Fort Kent

Average highs run from 54°F on May 1 to 67°F on May 31, and lows from 33°F to 42°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.31 in over about 14 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Fort Kent, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
61°F
Average low
37°F
Precipitation
3.31 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
90°FMay 28, 2020
Record low
25°FMay 12, 2002
Chance of a freeze
97%
Daylight
14 h 28 min to 15 h 39 min
Cloud cover
70%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
42°F
Wind
5.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
May 154°F33°F83°F 200427°F 200841%3%
May 255°F33°F79°F 200128°F 200841%3%
May 355°F33°F85°F 200127°F 200341%2%
May 456°F34°F84°F 199930°F 202641%2%
May 556°F34°F81°F 199929°F 199742%2%
May 657°F34°F82°F 201329°F 201242%2%
May 758°F35°F82°F 201327°F 202242%2%
May 858°F35°F81°F 201327°F 200443%2%
May 959°F35°F77°F 200127°F 202043%2%
May 1059°F36°F81°F 200727°F 202044%1%
May 1160°F36°F80°F 202229°F 200244%1%
May 1260°F36°F80°F 202225°F 200244%1%
May 1361°F37°F89°F 202226°F 200244%1%
May 1461°F37°F86°F 202530°F 200245%1%
May 1561°F37°F84°F 202531°F 201345%1%
May 1662°F38°F79°F 199929°F 201845%1%
May 1762°F38°F79°F 199931°F 202345%1%
May 1863°F38°F89°F 201731°F 200745%1%
May 1963°F38°F82°F 200331°F 202246%1%
May 2064°F39°F85°F 200333°F 200046%1%
May 2164°F39°F88°F 201232°F 200746%1%
May 2264°F39°F82°F 202430°F 200746%1%
May 2365°F40°F84°F 201033°F 200746%1%
May 2465°F40°F88°F 200731°F 202146%1%
May 2565°F40°F88°F 200733°F 200247%1%
May 2666°F40°F87°F 202032°F 200947%1%
May 2766°F41°F84°F 201533°F 202147%0%
May 2866°F41°F90°F 202032°F 201347%0%
May 2967°F41°F88°F 202030°F 202147%0%
May 3067°F42°F84°F 199932°F 202647%0%
May 3167°F42°F90°F 202333°F 199847%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Fort Kent, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 5:18 AM, sunset 7:46 PM
May 31
sunrise 4:43 AM, sunset 8:22 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00172878 (Ft Kent), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00004836, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.