May weather forecastFort Edward, NY
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Fort Edward, New York, with an average temperature varying between 45.7°F (7.6°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).Temperature
A rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, moving from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) in April to a refreshing 67.3°F (19.6°C). Against the high May temperatures, Fort Edward records an average drop to a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C) at night.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Fort Edward, in May, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Fort Edward, there are 97.1 rainfall days, and 10.87" (276mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Fort Edward are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Fort Edward aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.8 snowfall days, and 10.28" (261mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Fort Edward, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Fort Edward, New York, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Fort Edward, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 67.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 45.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Fort Edward, NY
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Fort Edward, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in May
Fort Edward, NY
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Fort Edward, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and September (0.59").
Average rainfall days in May
Fort Edward, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Fort Edward, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Fort Edward, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fort Edward, NY
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 42min
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 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Fort Edward, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 18.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (17.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Fort Edward, 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 and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Fort Edward, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in May
Fort Edward, NY
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
