May weather forecast
Glen Cove, NY

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Weather in May

May springs forth with warmer days, presenting temperatures between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 65.3°F (18.5°C). This warmer season in Glen Cove witnesses no snowfall occurrences coupled with a fairly constant rainfall measure. Increased daylight hours around 14.5 hours and sunlight duration, establish a bountiful and bright stretch of time for various outdoor activities. Lastly, lighter breezes than April make this month an inviting time of the year.

Temperature

The arrival of May in Glen Cove brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a fresh 55°F (12.8°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Glen Cove records a mean low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) in May.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Glen Cove, in May, during 17.2 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Glen Cove, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.9 days and collects up to 37.56" (954mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Glen Cove, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Glen Cove is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, in Glen Cove, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Glen Cove, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Glen Cove in May?

In Glen Cove, 65.3°F (18.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 54.1°F (12.3°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What are the most humid months in Glen Cove?

February, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are most humid months in Glen Cove, New York.

What is the average humidity in May in Glen Cove?

In May, the average relative humidity in Glen Cove, New York, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Glen Cove in May?

In Glen Cove, New York, during May, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Glen Cove?

May through October are months without snowfall in Glen Cove, New York.

Does it snow in Glen Cove in May?

In May, in Glen Cove, New York, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Glen Cove have in May?

The average day length in May in Glen Cove, New York, is 14h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Glen Cove?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Glen Cove have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Glen Cove, New York, is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Glen Cove?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Glen Cove is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Glen Cove, NY

Average temperature in May - Glen Cove, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Glen Cove, NY

Average pressure in May - Glen Cove, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Glen Cove, NY

Average wind speed in May - Glen Cove, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Glen Cove, NY

Average humidity in May - Glen Cove, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Glen Cove, NY

Average rainfall in May - Glen Cove, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").

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Average rainfall days in May
Glen Cove, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Glen Cove, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Glen Cove, NY

Average snowfall in May - Glen Cove, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Glen Cove, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Glen Cove, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Glen Cove, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Glen Cove, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Glen Cove, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Glen Cove, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Glen Cove, NY

Average UV index in May - Glen Cove, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Glen Cove, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Glen Cove, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Glen Cove, NY

Average visibility in May - Glen Cove, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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