Henniker climate

Henniker Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Hopkinton Lake, 6.2 km from Henniker

Average highs run from 64°F on May 1 to 73°F on May 31, and lows from 38°F to 48°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.67 in.

May day by day

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

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

May at a glance

Average high
69°F
Average low
43°F
Precipitation
3.67 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
97°FMay 19, 1962
Record low
21°FMay 3, 1966
Chance of a freeze
76%
Daylight
14 h 08 min to 15 h 09 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
47°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 164°F38°F88°F 197024°F 20082%
May 265°F38°F91°F 200125°F 19691%
May 365°F38°F91°F 200121°F 19661%
May 465°F39°F92°F 194422°F 19461%
May 566°F39°F91°F 194425°F 19661%
May 666°F39°F86°F 197626°F 19611%
May 766°F40°F94°F 200023°F 19681%
May 867°F40°F86°F 196422°F 19681%
May 967°F40°F94°F 197922°F 19561%
May 1067°F41°F93°F 197021°F 19471%
May 1168°F41°F91°F 199323°F 19661%
May 1268°F42°F88°F 199128°F 19411%
May 1368°F42°F89°F 202226°F 19401%
May 1468°F42°F91°F 196126°F 19961%
May 1569°F43°F90°F 196125°F 19471%
May 1669°F43°F91°F 195124°F 19391%
May 1769°F43°F93°F 197727°F 19391%
May 1869°F44°F95°F 201725°F 19831%
May 1970°F44°F97°F 196228°F 19511%
May 2070°F44°F96°F 197525°F 20020%
May 2170°F45°F92°F 197528°F 19740%
May 2270°F45°F94°F 197730°F 19670%
May 2371°F45°F95°F 197531°F 20020%
May 2471°F46°F91°F 196429°F 19650%
May 2571°F46°F93°F 200724°F 19560%
May 2671°F46°F96°F 201028°F 19560%
May 2772°F47°F93°F 194424°F 19690%
May 2872°F47°F94°F 197829°F 19800%
May 2972°F47°F94°F 197829°F 19700%
May 3072°F47°F94°F 197828°F 19390%
May 3173°F48°F94°F 201325°F 19390%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Henniker, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.511.51102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 5:41 AM, sunset 7:49 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:11 AM, sunset 8:20 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00274218 (Hopkinton Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014745, 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.