May weather forecast
Dover Plains, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dover Plains, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68°F and an average low of 47.8°F.

Temperature

The start of May brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from April's refreshing 56.1°F to a pleasant 68°F. Dover Plains experiences a mean temperature of 47.8°F during May nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, in Dover Plains, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout May, 2.83" of precipitation is accumulated. In Dover Plains, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.1 days and collects up to 32.99" of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Dover Plains. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Dover Plains aggregates 0.43" of snow. In Dover Plains, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.2 days and aggregates up to 20.28" of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Dover Plains is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in May in Dover Plains?

The high-temperature, in May, in Dover Plains, is 68°F, while the low-temperature averages to 47.8°F.

What is the average humidity in May in Dover Plains?

The average relative humidity in May in Dover Plains is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Dover Plains?

In Dover Plains, in May, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 2.83" of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Dover Plains?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Dover Plains aggregates 0.43" of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Dover Plains?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Dover Plains?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dover Plains, New York, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Dover Plains?

In Dover Plains, New York, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Dover Plains?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Dover Plains, NY

Average temperature in May - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 68°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Dover Plains, NY

Average pressure in May - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Dover Plains, NY

Average wind speed in May - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Dover Plains, NY

Average humidity in May - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

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
Dover Plains, NY

Average rainfall in May - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in May
Dover Plains, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Dover Plains, NY

Average snowfall in May - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Dover Plains, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.6 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
Dover Plains, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dover Plains, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Dover Plains, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Dover Plains, NY

Average UV index in May - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Dover Plains, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in May
Dover Plains, NY

Average visibility in May - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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