May weather forecast
Arctic, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Arctic, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

Arctic, New York, sees a rise in temperature during May, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) in April to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). Arctic experiences an average nighttime temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Arctic is 80%.

Rainfall

In Arctic, in May, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 104.8 rainfall days, and 9.13" (232mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Arctic are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Arctic aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Arctic, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.7 days and aggregates up to 7.44" (189mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of May, in Arctic, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Arctic, the average sunshine in May is 7.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Arctic?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Arctic during May are 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Arctic?

In Arctic, New York, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in Arctic in May?

In May, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout May, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Arctic?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Arctic, New York. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Arctic aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Arctic?

The average day length in May in Arctic is 14h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Arctic?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Arctic, New York, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Arctic have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Arctic is 7.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Arctic?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Arctic.

What is the UV index reading in May in Arctic?

In Arctic, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Arctic, NY

Average temperature in May - Arctic, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

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Average pressure in May
Arctic, NY

Average pressure in May - Arctic, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Arctic, NY

Average wind speed in May - Arctic, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Arctic, NY

Average humidity in May - Arctic, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (79%).

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Average rainfall in May
Arctic, NY

Average rainfall in May - Arctic, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in May
Arctic, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Arctic, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Arctic, NY

Average snowfall in May - Arctic, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Arctic, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Arctic, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.8 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
Arctic, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Arctic, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Arctic, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Arctic, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Arctic, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Arctic, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in May
Arctic, NY

Average visibility in May - Arctic, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (4mi).

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