May weather forecastNewark, NY
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Newark, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 65.3°F (18.5°C) and an average low of 48°F (8.9°C).Temperature
The arrival of May brings a change in Newark's weather, with average high-temperatures moving from April's fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) to a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Newark observes an average low-temperature of 48°F (8.9°C) during May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Newark is 78%.Rainfall
In Newark, in May, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Newark, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.6 days and collects up to 14.45" (367mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Newark aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 53.8 snowfall days, and 10.51" (267mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 41min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.UV index
In Newark, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Average temperature in May
Newark, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 65.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 48°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Newark, NY
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Newark, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 7.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Newark, NY
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and September (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Newark, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").
Average rainfall days in May
Newark, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Newark, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Newark, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Newark, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Newark, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Newark, NY
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Newark, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Newark, 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).
