Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The shift from April to May is characterized by a clear increase in the average high-temperature, escalating from a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) to a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C). During May, Old Forge's temperature averages to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C) at night.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the least humid month.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Old Forge is May, when the rain falls for 19.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Old Forge. During 2.7 snowfall days, in May, Old Forge aggregates 1.97" (50mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Old Forge, there are 114.2 snowfall days, and 82.4" (2093mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 44min.On the first day of May in Old Forge, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Old Forge, the average sunshine in May is 7.9h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Old Forge in May?
What is the least humid month in Old Forge?
What is the average humidity in May in Old Forge?
What is the wettest month in Old Forge?
How many days does it rain in May in Old Forge?
What is the last month it snows in Old Forge?
What is the average length of the day in May in Old Forge?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Old Forge?
How long on average sun shines in May in Old Forge?
What is the UV index reading in May in Old Forge?
Average temperature in May
Old Forge, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 62.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 43.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Old Forge, NY
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Old Forge, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Old Forge, NY
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).
Average rainfall in May
Old Forge, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 4.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").
Average rainfall days in May
Old Forge, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Old Forge, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 1.97"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (15.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Old Forge, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 2.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (21.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Old Forge, NY
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Old Forge, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Old Forge, NY
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Old Forge, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 81).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in May
Old Forge, NY
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).
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