May weather forecast
Alden, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Alden, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 66.6°F (19.2°C) and min 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

An increase in the average high-temperature marks May, moving from April's fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C) to a refreshing 66.6°F (19.2°C). Throughout the month of May, Alden reports a steady low-temperature average of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

May, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Alden aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Alden, during the entire year, snow falls for 78.6 days and aggregates up to 25.24" (641mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, in Alden, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Alden is 8.8h.

UV index

In Alden, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Alden?

In May, in Alden, the average high-temperature is 66.6°F (19.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the least humid month in Alden?

May, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Alden, New York.

What is the average humidity in May in Alden?

In Alden, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Alden?

The month with the most rainfall in Alden, New York, is May, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Alden in May?

In Alden, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Alden?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Alden. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Alden aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Alden have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Alden?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alden have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Alden?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Alden, New York, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Alden, NY

Average temperature in May - Alden, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Alden, NY

Average pressure in May - Alden, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Alden, NY

Average wind speed in May - Alden, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Alden, NY

Average humidity in May - Alden, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Alden, NY

Average rainfall in May - Alden, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in May
Alden, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Alden, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Alden, NY

Average snowfall in May - Alden, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Alden, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Alden, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Alden, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Alden, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Alden, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Alden, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Alden, NY

Average UV index in May - Alden, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Alden, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Alden, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Alden, NY

Average visibility in May - Alden, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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