May weather forecast
Kensington, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Kensington, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

The commencement of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C). Throughout May, Kensington records an average temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kensington, in May, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.6 rainfall days, and 34.72" (882mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Kensington.

Daylight

In Kensington, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Kensington, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Kensington in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kensington during May are 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 54.3°F (12.4°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months in Kensington?

February, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are most humid months in Kensington.

What is the average humidity in May in Kensington?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Kensington?

In Kensington, New York, during May, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Kensington?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Kensington in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Kensington have in May?

The average day length in May in Kensington is 14h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Kensington?

On the first day of May in Kensington, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Kensington?

In Kensington, New York, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Kensington?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Kensington is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Kensington, NY

Average temperature in May - Kensington, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Kensington, NY

Average pressure in May - Kensington, 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
Kensington, NY

Average wind speed in May - Kensington, 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
Kensington, NY

Average humidity in May - Kensington, 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
Kensington, NY

Average rainfall in May - Kensington, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in May
Kensington, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Kensington, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Kensington, NY

Average snowfall in May - Kensington, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Kensington, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Kensington, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kensington, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Kensington, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Kensington, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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Average UV index in May
Kensington, NY

Average UV index in May - Kensington, 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
Kensington, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Kensington, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Kensington, NY

Average visibility in May - Kensington, 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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