Westminster climate

Westminster Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ashburnham, 8 km from Westminster

Average highs run from 61°F on May 1 to 70°F on May 31, and lows from 40°F to 49°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.02 in over about 13 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 Westminster, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
66°F
Average low
44°F
Precipitation
4.02 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
98°FMay 26, 2010
Record low
29°FMay 7, 2001
Chance of a freeze
55%
Daylight
14 h 06 min to 15 h 05 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
48°F
Wind
4.5 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 161°F40°F88°F 200129°F 200840%2%
May 262°F40°F93°F 201033°F 201540%2%
May 362°F40°F91°F 200133°F 200040%2%
May 463°F41°F91°F 200135°F 200740%2%
May 563°F41°F84°F 202631°F 200540%2%
May 663°F41°F80°F 200232°F 200140%2%
May 764°F42°F92°F 200029°F 200140%1%
May 864°F42°F89°F 200035°F 202240%1%
May 964°F42°F93°F 200033°F 202240%1%
May 1064°F43°F91°F 201533°F 201040%1%
May 1165°F43°F87°F 200130°F 201040%1%
May 1265°F43°F90°F 200134°F 199940%1%
May 1365°F44°F86°F 202231°F 200540%1%
May 1466°F44°F88°F 202232°F 199840%1%
May 1566°F44°F89°F 200435°F 201340%1%
May 1666°F44°F85°F 202237°F 200040%1%
May 1766°F45°F95°F 201732°F 202340%1%
May 1867°F45°F96°F 201730°F 202341%1%
May 1967°F45°F97°F 202634°F 200241%1%
May 2067°F46°F88°F 202632°F 200241%0%
May 2167°F46°F92°F 202236°F 200241%0%
May 2268°F46°F95°F 202240°F 200241%0%
May 2368°F47°F89°F 202138°F 200241%0%
May 2468°F47°F89°F 200742°F 202041%0%
May 2569°F47°F92°F 200741°F 201341%0%
May 2669°F47°F98°F 201039°F 200941%0%
May 2769°F48°F92°F 201139°F 201341%0%
May 2869°F48°F98°F 201642°F 201341%0%
May 2970°F48°F90°F 199837°F 201441%0%
May 3070°F49°F91°F 201138°F 200041%0%
May 3170°F49°F94°F 201337°F 202641%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Westminster, 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 5:42 AM, sunset 7:48 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:13 AM, sunset 8:18 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00190190 (Ashburnham), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00004780, 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.