Vermont (Burlington)
May
Weather in Vermont for May 2026
Your guide to Vermont weather in May - trends and predictions
Until now, May 2026 in Vermont is slightly cooler than the historical average by -1.8 °F.
The forecast for the upcoming days in Vermont predicts a temperature of 16.1 °F, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Vermont at the beginning of May is 14.6 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 17.9 °F by the end of May.
Vermont experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 174 mm.
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9
Dry days
22
Rainy days
0
Snow days
16°/8°
Temperatures
18 km/h
Avg max wind
79 %
Avg humidity
Vermont Weather May
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What’s the Weather Like in Vermont This May?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Vermont’s cities this May.
Temperatures trend during May in Vermont
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May weather in Vermont day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 |  Overcast | 12° /2° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 2 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 15° /7° | 7 mm | 4 | |
| May 3 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 12° /6° | 4.5 mm | 3 | |
| May 4 | Moderate rain at times | 15° /5° | 6.9 mm | 3 | |
| May 5 | Moderate rain at times | 19° /10° | 8.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 6 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 14° /8° | 14.4 mm | 2 | |
| May 7 |  Patchy rain possible | 15° /8° | 1.7 mm | 6 | |
| May 8 | Patchy rain possible | 11° /5° | 0.7 mm | 5 | |
| May 9 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 10° /3° | 14.1 mm | 4 | |
| May 10 | Moderate rain at times | 14° /7° | 4.4 mm | 4 | |
| May 11 |  Cloudy | 12° /4° | 0.1 mm | 9 | |
| May 12 | Overcast | 15° /3° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 13 | Overcast | 24° /9° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 14 |  Heavy rain | 10° /9° | 24.7 mm | 1.2 | |
| May 15 | Patchy rain possible | 12° /9° | 3.6 mm | 0.3 | |
| May 16 | Patchy rain possible | 19° /10° | 0.3 mm | 3 | |
| May 17 | Patchy rain possible | 18° /10° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| May 18 |  Sunny | 17° /9° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| May 19 | Patchy rain possible | 24° /14° | 1.5 mm | 4 | |
| May 20 | Patchy rain possible | 18° /12° | 2.6 mm | 4 | |
| May 21 | Sunny | 18° /7° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 22 | Patchy rain possible | 12° /7° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| May 23 | Patchy rain possible | 15° /5° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| May 24 | Patchy rain possible | 14° /9° | 1.4 mm | 3 | |
| May 25 |  Moderate rain | 14° /10° | 6.5 mm | 3 | |
| May 26 | Moderate rain | 19° /14° | 14.6 mm | 4 | |
| May 27 | Moderate rain | 16° /8° | 6.8 mm | 3 | |
| May 28 |  Partly cloudy | 23° /12° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| May 29 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 15° /12° | 17.1 mm | 2 | |
| May 30 |  Fog | 20° /12° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| May 31 | Moderate rain at times | 18° /8° | 5.3 mm | 2 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Vermont in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Vermont forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Vermont in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Vermont during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 16° and cooler nights around 8°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Vermont during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 174 mm is expected in Vermont during May, occurring over more than 22 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Vermont during May?
The average wind speed in Vermont during May is 18 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Vermont
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Typically, Vermont has 22 rainy days in May with a total of 174 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Vermont during May
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