May weather forecast
Bloomington, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Bloomington, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.7°F (8.7°C) and 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Temperature

May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a refreshing 56.7°F (13.7°C) in April to an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C). In the month of May, Bloomington witnesses a marked temperature drop at night, averaging a low of 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Humidity

In Bloomington, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Bloomington, in May, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bloomington, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.8 days and collects up to 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Bloomington. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Bloomington aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Bloomington, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 40 days and aggregates up to 19.02" (483mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Bloomington, New York, is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, in Bloomington, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Bloomington, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Bloomington is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bloomington in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Bloomington, is 69.3°F (20.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 47.7°F (8.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Bloomington?

In May, the average relative humidity in Bloomington is 76%.

How much does it rain in Bloomington in May?

In Bloomington, during May, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Bloomington?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Bloomington, New York. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Bloomington aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bloomington have in May?

In Bloomington, New York, the average day length in May is 14h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Bloomington?

On the first day of May in Bloomington, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Bloomington?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Bloomington, New York, is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Bloomington?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Bloomington is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bloomington, NY

Average temperature in May - Bloomington, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

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Average pressure in May
Bloomington, NY

Average pressure in May - Bloomington, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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
Bloomington, NY

Average wind speed in May - Bloomington, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Bloomington, NY

Average humidity in May - Bloomington, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Bloomington, NY

Average rainfall in May - Bloomington, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in May
Bloomington, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Bloomington, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Bloomington, NY

Average snowfall in May - Bloomington, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Bloomington, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Bloomington, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 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
Bloomington, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bloomington, 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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Bloomington, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Bloomington, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Bloomington, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Bloomington, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Bloomington, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in May
Bloomington, NY

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

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

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