May weather forecast
Hancock, NY

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Weather in May

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

Temperature

The onset of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, elevating from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C). Hancock's nighttime temperature in May drops to an average of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hancock, in May, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hancock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.8 days and collects up to 9.13" (232mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Hancock. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Hancock aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Hancock, 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 in Hancock is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Hancock. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Hancock?

In Hancock, in May, the average high-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hancock?

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

How much does it rain in Hancock in May?

In Hancock, New York, during May, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Hancock?

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

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

The average day length in May in Hancock, New York, is 14h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Hancock?

On the first day of May in Hancock, New York, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Hancock?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Hancock, New York, is 7.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Hancock?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Hancock?

In Hancock, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in May 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
Hancock, NY

Average temperature in May - Hancock, 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
Hancock, NY

Average pressure in May - Hancock, 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
Hancock, NY

Average wind speed in May - Hancock, 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
Hancock, NY

Average humidity in May - Hancock, 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
Hancock, NY

Average rainfall in May - Hancock, 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
Hancock, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Hancock, 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
Hancock, NY

Average snowfall in May - Hancock, 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
Hancock, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Hancock, 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
Hancock, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hancock, 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
Hancock, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Hancock, 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
Hancock, NY

Average UV index in May - Hancock, 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
Hancock, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Hancock, 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
Hancock, NY

Average visibility in May - Hancock, 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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